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. 2022 Jun 10;22:760. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08126-8

Table 1.

Descriptive analysis of five health skill among different cluster (mean ± SD)

Categories/Definition Cluster 1 (n = 2679) Cluster 2 (n = 4589) Cluster 3 (n = 3763) p-value
Good Health Skills Middle Health Skills Poor Health Skills
PSSS 68.42 ± 10.54 65.46 ± 9.07 47.99 ± 9.33  < 0.001
FLS-SF 40.96 ± 5.94 41.44 ± 4.71 31.68 ± 4.06  < 0.001
  FLS_ social and emotional health processes 13.26 ± 1.82 13.12 ± 1.65 9.41 ± 2.04  < 0.001
  FLS_ healthy lifestyle 8.88 ± 1.25 8.83 ± 1.13 6.36 ± 1.43  < 0.001
  FLS_ health resources 10.32 ± 3.96 11.25 ± 2.99 9.65 ± 2.00  < 0.001
  FLS_ external social supports 8.50 ± 1.37 8.23 ± 1.30 6.26 ± 1.35  < 0.001
Media use 17.19 ± 4.37 10.50 ± 3.65 11.12 ± 4.47  < 0.001
CDSMS 18.82 ± 5.30 10.45 ± 2.93 13.18 ± 5.08  < 0.001
HLS-SF12 40.99 ± 5.38 36.94 ± 4.94 33.36 ± 5.69  < 0.001

PSSS Perceived Social Support Scale, FLS-SF Family Health Scale-Short Form, CDSMS Chronic Disease Self-management Study Measure, HLS-SF12 Short-Form Health Literacy Instrument