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Table 2 Descriptive statistics and ANOVAs by health-related quality of life (n = 244)

From: Health-related quality of life in young people: the importance of education

Variables

Physical Health

Mental Health

Relations

Environment

 

N

Mean and SD

Anova

p-value

Mean and SD

Anova

p-value

Mean and SD

Anova

p-value

Mean and SD

Anova

p-value

Sex

  

0.078

 

0.002

 

0.469

 

0.037

 Male

122

28.17 ± 3.33

 

23.79 ± 2.85

 

11.87 ± 2.02

 

30.13 ± 4.04

 

 Female

122

27.35 ± 3.74

 

22.55 ± 3.29

 

11.68 ± 2.09

 

29.03 ± 4.08

 

Age

  

0.653

 

0.565

 

0.498

 

0.097

 16 to 18

66

27.63 ± 3,80

 

22.94 ± 3.36

 

11.58 ± 2.11

 

30.39 ± 4.46

 

 19 to 24

127

27.96 ± 3.38

 

23.38 ± 3.10

 

11.92 ± 2.08

 

29.50 ± 3,94

 

 25 to 29

51

27.45 ± 3.72

 

22.96 ± 2.93

 

11.61 ± 1.91

 

28.74 ± 3.85

 

Educational level

  

0.069

 

0.003

 

0.002

 

0.081

 Primary

19

26.32 ± 4.52

 

22.37 ± 4.15

 

10.63 ± 2.44

 

30.17 ± 5.19

 

 Secondary

118

27.57 ± 3.56

 

22.60 ± 2.92

 

11.49 ± 2.03

 

28.97 ± 4.02

 

 University

107

28.24 ± 3.30

 

23.94 ± 3.01

 

12.25 ± 1,90

 

30.15 ± 3.90

 

Employment status

  

0.044

 

0.009

 

0.008

 

0.020

 Autonomous worker

15

27.67 ± 4.11

 

23.53 ± 3.13

 

12.60 ± 2.06

 

29.33 ± 4.38

 

 Employment

77

27.51 ± 3.50

 

22.79 ± 2.93

 

11.63 ± 1.97

 

28.78 ± 4.04

 

 Unemployment

13

25.54 ± 3.52

 

20.77 ± 3.34

 

10.00 ± 2.48

 

27.31 ± 4.21

 

 Student

137

28.21 ± 3.45

 

23.63 ± 3.12

 

11.96 ± 1.98

 

30.32 ± 3.93

 

 Housewife

2

24.00 ± 4.24

 

20.50 ± 0.70

 

11.50 ± 0,70

 

28.00 ± 7.07

 

Residence zone

  

0.198

 

0.087

 

0.109

 

0.001

 Viñedo Viejo

151

27.54 ± 3.44

 

22.86 ± 3.17

 

11.59 ± 2.14

 

28.92 ± 3.94

 

 Las Nieves

40

28.69 ± 3.32

 

24.05 ± 2.88

 

12.41 ± 1.75

 

31.50 ± 4.32

 

 Fuentes Claras

53

27.69 ± 3.99

 

23.42 ± 3.12

 

11.92 ± 1.89

 

29.98 ± 3.88

 

Health problems

  

0.000

 

0.001

 

0.570

 

0.006

 Yes

53

25.86 ± 3.36

 

21.96 ± 3.50

 

11.63 ± 2.56

 

28.21 ± 4.22

 

 Not

191

28.28 ± 3.44

 

23.52 ± 2.94

 

11.82 ± 1.88

 

29.96 ± 3.98