Table 3.
Differences in health promotion behaviors according to sociodemographic characteristics and health care status (N = 425)
Variables | Categories | M ± SD | t |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 105.7 ± 11.7 | 4.346*** |
Female | 100.0 ± 13.1 | ||
Education status | No education | 97.8 ± 12.7 | -9.301*** |
Elementary school and over | 108.5 ± 10.5 | ||
Marital status | Siglea | 98.9 ± 14.0 | -3.368** |
Married | 103.4 ± 12.0 | ||
Living with alone | No | 103.7 ± 12.3 | 4.359*** |
Yes | 98.1 ± 13.4 | ||
Per capita monthly household income (¥) | < 1000 | 101.0 ± 13.6 | -2.158* |
≥ 1000 | 103.8 ± 10.4 | ||
Smoking | No | 101.2 ± 13.2 | -1.752 |
Yes | 104.0 ± 11.8 | ||
Drinking | No | 100.7 ± 13.9 | -2.49* |
Yes | 103.8 ± 10.0 | ||
Regular physical examination | No | 94.6 ± 10.6 | -5.563*** |
Yes | 102.9 ± 13.0 | ||
Health education experience | No | 97.6 ± 11.5 | -10.306*** |
Yes | 110.1 ± 12.0 |
Note. M Mean, SD Standard deviation; a: unmarried, divorced, widowed
*P < 0.05
**P < 0.01
***P < 0.001