Table 2.

Social Network Characteristics and Average Health Literacy.

		Needs Help Reading Instructions or Pamphlets		Confidence Filling Out Medical Forms Independently
	Total (n = 163)	Low Literacy (n = 67)	Adequate Literacy (n = 96)	Low Literacy (n = 91)	Adequate Literacy (n = 72)
	Mean Count (Range)	Mean Count (Range)	Mean Count (Range)	Mean Count (Range)	Mean Count (Range)
Staff Network Mean Size (Range)	2.20 (0–9)	1.78 (0–8)	2.50 (0–9)	2.16 (0–9)	2.25 (0–9)
Member Network Mean Size (Range)	0.94 (0–12)	1.07 (0–12)	0.85 (0–5)	0.89 (0–12)	1.01 (0–5)
Outside Network Mean Size (Range)	1.47 (0–12)	1.45 (0–12)	1.49 (0–7)	1.48 (0–12)	1.46 (0–7)