Table 3 Comparison of PCS-36 and MCS-36 scores with subgroup
From: Psychometric evaluation of health related quality of life among rural-to-urban migrants in China
PCS | MCS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean | p value | Mean | p value | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 345 | 77.88 | 0.25 | 69.52 | 0.423 |
Female | 420 | 76.79 | 68.59 | ||
Marriage | |||||
Married | 367 | 77.80 | 0.76 | 71.93 | p <0.001 |
Unmarried | 383 | 76.79 | 66.21 | ||
Age | |||||
90’s | 324 | 76.60 | 0.05 | 65.63 | p <0.001 |
80’s | 216 | 79.10 | 71.38 | ||
Before 80’s | 225 | 76.50 | 71.60 | ||
Education | |||||
Unschooled | 16 | 79.00 | 0.14 | 71.45 | 0.58 |
Primary school | 45 | 74.38 | 68.85 | ||
Junior school | 367 | 76.69 | 68.75 | ||
Senior school | 216 | 77.51 | 70.20 | ||
College and above | 121 | 79.48 | 67.41 | ||
Working years | |||||
1-5 | 379 | 76.57 | 0.41 | 66.64 | p <0.001 |
5-10 | 214 | 78.44 | 70.59 | ||
10-15 | 95 | 77.51 | 74.12 | ||
Above15 | 77 | 77.26 | 70.01 | ||
Income (RMB, Yuan) | |||||
Below 1000 | 27 | 69.54 | p <0.001 | 63.67 | 0.002 |
1000-1500 | 152 | 75.98 | 67.17 | ||
1500-2000 | 305 | 77.62 | 68.15 | ||
2000-2500 | 92 | 74.15 | 68.87 | ||
2500-3000 | 76 | 80.21 | 74.74 | ||
3000 above | 113 | 80.54 | 71.35 | ||