A cross sectional assessment of health related quality of life among patients with Hepatitis-B in Pakistan

Table 4 Mean EQ-5D scores

Description	N	Mean EQ5D	Std	p Value
Description	N	Score	Deviation	p Value
**Age (36.62* ± 9.597)**
18-27	85	0.3811	0.29440
28-37	125	0.3775	0.29613
38-47	136	0.3925	0.29432	0.056
48-57	35	0.2503	0.34559
58 < year	9
Gender**
Male	232	0.3636	0.31061	0.584
Female	158	0.3850	0.28596
Education*
Illiterate	19	0.3178	0.28567
Religious Only	67	0.3609	0.30195
Primary	104	0.3731	0.31979
Metric	54	0.4130	0.27255	0.613
Intermediate	67	0.3287	0.30961
Graduation	55	0.3812	0.29382
Post-Graduation	24	0.4517	0.27869
Occupation*
Unemployed	162	0.3849	0.29687
Government Servant	33	0.4340	0.32251	0.521
Private Servant	111	0.3472	0.29438
Self Employed	84	0.3565	0.30805
Income*
Nil	151	0.3876	0.29377
< Pak Rs. 5000	51	0.3360	0.32486
5001-10000	36	0.3889	0.29434	0.652
10001-15000	81	0.3565	0.30586
>15001	71	0.3752	0.29992
Locality**
Urban	273	0.3751	0.30002	0.795
Rural	117	0.3655	0.30339
Total	390	0.3722	0.30068

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