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Table 1 Mean GOHAI score of the participants in relation to socio-demographic variables

From: Socio-demographic factors, dental status and health-related behaviors associated with geriatric oral health-related quality of life in Southwestern China

Variables

n (%)

Mean GOHAI score ± SD

95% CI

p-value

Gender

0.004*

 Male

362 (48.7)

49.07 ± 7.024

48.35, 49.80

 

 Female

382 (51.3)

47.47 ± 8.083

46.66, 48.28

 

Household registration type

0.286*

 Non-agricultural

340 (45.7)

48.63 ± 7.259

47.85, 49.40

 

 Agricultural

404 (54.3)

47.94 ± 7.912

47.16, 48.71

 

Educational level

< 0.001**

 Illiterate

123 (16.5)

45.80 ± 8.545

44.28, 47.33

 

 low

388 (52.2)

48.52 ± 7.677

47.75, 49.28

 

 Medium

128 (17.5)

48.20 ± 7.229

46.95, 49.45

 

 High

105 (13.8)

50.23 ± 5.903

50.53, 51.00

 

Age

0.205*

 65–69

414 (55.6)

47.93 ± 7.797

47.18, 48.69

 

 70–74

330 (44.4)

8.65 ± 7.392

47.85, 49.45

 
  1. *2-sample t-test
  2. **One-way ANOVA