Table 2.
Changes in HRQOL and HL between 2020 and 2021
| 2020 | 2021 | Change 2021–2020 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p-value1) | |
| HRQOL-physical | 817 | 44.83 | 7.13 | 44.15 | 7.38 | −0.68 | 7.58 | 0.010 |
| male | 399 | 45.18 | 6.75 | 44.62 | 6.89 | −0.56 | 6.94 | 0.107 |
| female | 418 | 44.50 | 7.48 | 43.70 | 7.80 | − 0.80 | 8.15 | 0.045 |
| HRQOL-mental | 817 | 49.72 | 7.14 | 48.63 | 7.84 | −1.09 | 7.49 | <.001 |
| male | 399 | 49.82 | 7.08 | 49.33 | 7.53 | −0.48 | 7.06 | 0.172 |
| female | 418 | 49.62 | 7.21 | 47.96 | 8.08 | −1.66 | 7.84 | <.001 |
| Health literacy | 730 | 30.53 | 8.80 | 28.75 | 8.82 | −1.78 | 6.62 | <.001 |
| male | 351 | 29.85 | 9.08 | 28.03 | 9.09 | −1.83 | 6.71 | <.001 |
| female | 379 | 31.16 | 8.49 | 29.41 | 8.52 | −1.74 | 6.55 | <.001 |
1) Paired t-test for changes between 2020 and 2021