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Table 7 Corrected correlation of items with factors and the total score

From: Czech version of OPQOL-35 questionnaire: the evaluation of the psychometric properties

  

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

F6

F7

Total score

1

I enjoy my life overall

.096

.745

.403

.561

.063

.884

.677

.721

2

I am happy most of the time

.133

.696

.458

.530

.104

.831

.668

.704

3

I enjoy life

.145

.697

.419

.556

.001

.836

.685

.699

4

Life gets me down

.053

.629

.296

.509

.171

.605

.539

.600

5

I still have enough strength and physical energy

-.034

.786

.382

.459

.196

.690

.541

.669

6

Pain does not allow me to feel well and comfortable

-.029

.605

.299

.281

.160

.420

.357

.474

7

My health condition complicates the care of myself and my home

-.045

.720

.211

.305

.165

.452

.386

.512

8

I am healthy enough to get out and about

.078

.696

.368

.465

.029

.554

.549

.621

9

My family, friends and neighbours help me if need be

.157

.493

.361

.749

.069

.467

.551

.605

10

It would be better if I had more contact with people for a more social life

.023

.026

.132

-.074

.682

.001

-.077

.038

11

I have someone who gives me love and affection

.142

.345

.275

.560

-.071

.409

.429

.441

12

I would like to have more people around with whom I could enjoy my life

-.003

.130

.141

.059

.708

.084

-.029

.131

13

I have my children around which is important for me

.051

.322

.260

.634

-.048

.308

.384

.418

14

I am healthy enough to have my independence

-.036

.804

.391

.511

.049

.643

.616

.686

15

I enjoy whatever I do

.074

.741

.390

.642

.071

.685

.744

.733

16

I can afford only little from my pension. costs of living restrict my life

.040

.229

.500

.129

.187

.174

.170

.272

17

I can make decisions about my life

.086

.550

.338

.669

.095

.452

.565

.601

18

I feel safe where I live

.108

.336

.290

.655

-.011

.349

.457

.463

19

Local shops. services and other facilities are good overall

.117

.343

.317

.527

.010

.305

.351

.425

20

I feel fine in my home. neighbourhood and environment

.165

.494

.420

.720

-.040

.601

.608

.622

21

I have friends in my neighbourhood

.218

.509

.377

.674

-.042

.527

.634

.613

22

I take my life as it comes and try to make the best of it-

.143

.652

.404

.645

-.029

.669

.857

.709

23

In comparison with other people I feel happy

.200

.659

.492

.642

-.022

.754

.823

.738

24

I tend to look on the bright side of life

.194

.580

.403

.621

-.004

.680

.812

.671

25

If my health condition limits my social or leisure activities I try to compensate by finding something else I am able to do

.067

.524

.258

.455

-.170

.427

.622

.504

26

I have enough money to pay household bills

.189

.505

.774

.560

.153

.528

.539

.649

27

I have enough money to pay for household repairs or help in the house

.151

.388

.820

.405

.156

.404

.411

.526

28

I can afford to buy what I want

.052

.331

.782

.394

.101

.407

.335

.468

29

I cannot afford to buy things I would like to have

-.001

.166

.468

.203

.060

.246

.219

.260

30

I have hobbies and social activities that I enjoy

.172

.757

.419

.560

.092

.661

.658

.720

31

I try to stay involved in various activities and to keep busy

.227

.729

.372

.592

.045

.627

.683

.710

32

I do paid (or unpaid) work or activities that I enjoy, it makes my life meaningful

.066

.672

.389

.421

.032

.521

.498

.592

33

I have to look after others which restricts my social or leisure activities

.007

.181

-.020

-.023

-.180

.073

.087

.068

34

Religion, belief, philosophy are important for my life

.749

-.014

.000

.080

.035

.074

.089

.076

35

Cultural/religious events and celebrations are important for my life

.759

.131

.203

.222

-.015

.182

.207

.244

 

Number of items

2

12

5

8

2

2

4

35

 

Standardized Cronbach’s alpha

.780

.905

.797

.850

.726

.830

.856

.928

 

Reliability of linear combinations (composite scores)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

.950

  1. Note: Items in bold are in the same domain