Health self-awareness

c2 (p-value)

Variables

Total

Positive

Negative

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Domain I

Gender

c2 = 0.437

p = 0.509

Men

130 (30.4)

78 (31.7)

52 (28.7)

Women

297 (69.6)

1168 (68.3)

1129 (71.3)

Age

c2 = 0.096

p = 0.953

60 - 74

235 (55.0)

138 (56.1)

97 (53.6)

75 - 84

153 (35.8)

84 (34.1)

69 (38.1)

≥85

39 (9.1)

24 (9.8)

15 (8.3)

Marital status

c2 = 2.589

p = 0.459

Married

205 (48)

120 (48.8)

85 (47.0)

Widower

153 (35.8)

21 (8.5)

20 (11.0)

Single

41 (9.6)

13 (5.3)

15 (8.30)

Divorced

28 (6.6)

92 (37.4)

61 (33.7)

Family arrangement

c2 = 0.344

p = 0.557

Alone

59 (13.8)

36 (14.6)

23 (12.7)

More than 1

367 (85.9)

209 (85.0)

1 158 (87.3)

Income*

c2 = 12.536

p = 0.002

0 to 1 sal.

172 (40.3)

84 (34.1)

88 (48.6)

2 to 3 sal.

139 (32.6)

81 (32.9)

58 (32.0)

More than 3

116 (27.2)

81 (32.9)

35 (19.3)

Education

c2 = 28.330

p < 0.001

Low

139 (32.6)

61 (24.8)

78 (43.1)

Medium

169 (39.6)

94 (38.2)

75 (41.4)

High

119 (27.9)

91 (37.0)

28 (15.5)

Domain II

Number of Diseases

c2 = 12.239

p = 0.007

None

138 (32.3)

86 (35.0)

52(28.7)

One

131 (30.7)

82 (33.3)

49 (27.1)

Two

89 (20.8)

51 (20.7)

38 (21.0)

Three or more

69 (16.2)

27 (11.0)

42 (23.2)

Diabetes

c2 = 10.020

p = 0.002

Yes

45 (10.5)

16 (6.5)

29 (16.0)

No

382 (89.5)

230 (93.5)

152 (84.0)