Table 3 Standardised factor loadings, eigenvalues, factor intercorrelations, and variance explained for 3-factor model

Physical health

− 0.02

0.02

0.89

Vitality

0.09

0.10

0.53

Moral/mood

0.50

− 0.03

0.27

Living environment

0.63

0.07

− 0.09

Memory

0.12

0.35

0.01

Relationship with family

0.44

− 0.07

0.00

Relationship with staff

0.63

− 0.17

0.08

Relationship with friends

0.46

0.18

− 0.07

Self-image

0.38

0.16

0.16

Keep busy

0.02

0.69

0.08

Do things for pleasure

− 0.04

0.68

0.12

Self-care

0.36

0.13

0.15

Live with others

0.43

0.21

− 0.01

Make choices

0.19

0.58

− 0.07

Eigenvalues

4.79

1.36

1.20

Factor intercorrelations

 Factor 1

–

 Factor 2

0.47

–

 Factor 3

0.38

0.41

–

Variance explained

16%

13%

12%