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Table 1 Comparation healthy life skill scores by select socio-demographic variables

From: Healthy life skills and related factors among university students: a cross-sectional study in Istanbul, Turkey

 

Mean ± SD

p value

Total mean of healthy life skill sore

63.5 ± 11.7

p value

Sex

  

 Male

63.3 ± 11.8

0.63

 Female

63.8 ± 11.5

 

Mother level of education

  

 Illiterate

64.2 ± 10.3

0.6

 Primary school

63.3 ± 11.7

 

 High school

64.2 ± 12

 

 University

61.7 ± 12.3

 

Father level of education

  

 Illiterate

63.5 ± 9

0.83

 Primary school

63.6 ± 11

 

 High school

63.1 ± 11

 

 University

64.3 ± 11.9

 

Marital status

  

 Single

63.3 ± 11.7

0.03

 Married

68.8 ± 7.2

 

Grade

  

 Lowerclassman

63.1 ± 11

0.04

 Senior year student

66.2 ± 11.1

 

Place of hometown

  

 Rural

62.1 ± 11.9

0.15

 Urban

64.1 ± 12.5

 

Economic status

  

 Quiet well

67.6 ± 11.7

 < 0.001

 Insufficient

58.4 ± 13.8

 

 Sufficient

63.7 ± 10.9

 

Insurance

  

 Yes

64.4 ± 11.2

0.004

 No

61 ± 12.6

 

Live with parent

  

 Yes

63.7 ± 11.3

0.55

 No

62.9 ± 12.4

 

Illness history

  

 Yes

63 ± 12.5

0.64

 No

63.6 ± 11.5

 

Need to use drug for illness

  

 Yes

62.9 ± 13.6

0.64

 No

63.6 ± 11.3

 

Only child

  

 Yes

63.7 ± 11.3

0.55

 No

62.9 ± 12.4

 
  1. The significance level was accepted as p<0.05 for all analyses. Since there is a significant difference, it is written in bold