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Proportion of children (11 years and older) with different levels health literacy.
| Health Literacy Level | Percentage (T0) |
Percentage (T1) |
Difference | Chi Square N = 316 |
Cramer’s V N = 316 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.2 | 19.2 | +4.0 | ||
| Medium | 66.8 | 65.9 | −0.9 | 47.187 *** | 0.273 *** |
| Low | 17.9 | 14.9 | −3.0 |
Low health literacy ranging from 10–25, medium health literacy ranging from 26–35, and high health literacy ranging from 36-40 based on HLSAC. *** Results significant at the 0.001 level.
