Table 4. Results of hypotheses testing.
| Hypotheses | Structural path | PC | p | Supported |
| H1 | Health literacy→ Physical health | 0.541 | <0.001 | Yes |
| H2 | Health literacy→ Mental health | 0.577 | <0.001 | Yes |
| H3 | Health literacy→ IHLC | 0.428 | <0.001 | Yes |
| H4 | Health literacy→ CHLC | -0.515 | <0.001 | Yes |
| H5 | Health literacy→ PHLC | -0.335 | <0.001 | Yes |
| H6 | IHLC → Physical health | 0.265 | <0.001 | Yes |
| H7 | IHLC → Mental health | 0.125 | <0.05 | Yes |
| H8 | CHLC → Physical health | -0.118 | 0.214 | No |
| H9 | CHLC → Mental health | -0.078 | 0.242 | No |
| H10 | PHLC → Physical health | -0.022 | 0.786 | No |
| H11 | PHLC → Mental health | -0.026 | 0.654 | No |
IHLC: Internal health locus of control; CHLC: Chance health locus of control; PHLC: Powerful others health locus of control; PC: Path coefficients.