Table 4 Comprehensibility of the health checkup report
From: Reading comprehension of health checkup reports and health literacy in Japanese people
HLS-14 | Lipkus-J | NVS-J | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
≤50 | 51≤ | p | ≤10 | 11 | p | ≤4 | 5≤ | p | ||||||||
(n = 224) | (%) | (n = 200) | (%) | (n = 224) | (%) | (n = 200) | (%) | (n = 214) | (%) | (n = 210) | (%) | |||||
Read | ||||||||||||||||
Difficult | 21 | 9.4 | 16 | 8.0 | 0.002 | 20 | 8.9 | 17 | 8.5 | 0.405 | 21 | 9.8 | 16 | 7.6 | 0.061 | |
Neutral | 68 | 30.4 | 33 | 16.5 | 59 | 26.3 | 42 | 21.0 | 60 | 28.0 | 41 | 19.5 | ||||
Easy | 135 | 60.3 | 151 | 75.5 | 145 | 64.7 | 141 | 70.5 | 133 | 62.1 | 153 | 72.9 | ||||
Understand | ||||||||||||||||
Difficult | 30 | 13.4 | 21 | 10.5 | <0.001 | 33 | 14.7 | 18 | 9.0 | 0.088 | 29 | 13.6 | 22 | 10.5 | 0.023 | |
Neutral | 70 | 31.3 | 27 | 13.5 | 55 | 24.6 | 42 | 21.0 | 59 | 27.6 | 38 | 18.1 | ||||
Easy | 124 | 55.4 | 152 | 76.0 | 136 | 60.7 | 140 | 70.0 | 126 | 58.9 | 150 | 71.4 | ||||
Remember | ||||||||||||||||
Difficult | 64 | 28.6 | 60 | 30.0 | <0.001 | 67 | 29.9 | 57 | 28.5 | 0.122 | 59 | 27.6 | 65 | 31.0 | 0.316 | |
Neutral | 91 | 40.6 | 49 | 24.5 | 82 | 36.6 | 58 | 29.0 | 78 | 36.4 | 62 | 29.5 | ||||
Easy | 69 | 30.8 | 91 | 45.5 | 75 | 33.5 | 85 | 42.5 | 77 | 36.0 | 83 | 39.5 | ||||
Locate the point | ||||||||||||||||
Difficult | 35 | 15.6 | 27 | 13.5 | <0.001 | 39 | 17.4 | 23 | 11.5 | 0.026 | 36 | 16.8 | 26 | 12.4 | 0.023 | |
Neutral | 88 | 39.3 | 44 | 22.0 | 77 | 34.4 | 55 | 27.5 | 76 | 35.5 | 56 | 26.7 | ||||
Easy | 101 | 45.1 | 129 | 64.5 | 108 | 48.2 | 122 | 61.0 | 102 | 47.7 | 128 | 61.0 | ||||
Keep for future reference | ||||||||||||||||
Difficult | 19 | 8.5 | 11 | 5.5 | <0.001 | 20 | 8.9 | 10 | 5.0 | 0.051 | 17 | 7.9 | 13 | 6.2 | 0.135 | |
Neutral | 81 | 36.2 | 36 | 18.0 | 69 | 30.8 | 48 | 24.0 | 67 | 31.3 | 50 | 23.8 | ||||
Easy | 124 | 55.4 | 153 | 76.5 | 135 | 60.3 | 142 | 71.0 | 130 | 60.7 | 147 | 70.0 | ||||