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Table 1 Respondent characteristics (n = 7115)

From: Psychometric evaluation of the Mental Health Quality of Life (MHQoL) instrument in seven European countries

 

%

N

Gender

Female

52.0

3699

Age category

  

18-24

9.9

707

25-34

15.8

1125

35-44

18.9

1343

45-54

18.7

1332

55-64

16.1

1145

65+

20.6

1463

Relationship status

Married/registered partnership

48.0

3416

Living together (relationship)

14.4

1027

Living alone (single)

24.0

1710

Living alone (in a relationship)

4.5

319

Widow/widower

3.0

212

Other

6.1

431

Country

Germany

14.7

1043

United Kingdom

14.1

1006

Denmark

14.2

1012

The Netherlands

14.3

1020

France

14.3

1017

Portugal

14.3

1015

Italy

14.1

1002

Outcome measures

Mean (min, max)

Standard deviation

 MHQoL sum scorea

14.1 (0,21)

±3.8

 MHQoL-VASa

6.6 (0,10)

±2.2

 EQ-VAS

72.3 (0,100)

±23.3

 EQ-5D-5L UK tarrif

0.85 (-0.285,1)

±0.2

 ICECAP-A UK tarrif

0.78 (-0.001,1)

±0.2

 PHQ-4 sum scoreb

3.4 (0,12)

±3.3

MHQoL dimension scorea

Mean (min, max)

Standard deviation

 Self-image

1.9 (0,3)

±0.7

 Independence

2.0 (0,3)

±0.8

 Mood

2.2 (0,3)

±0.8

 Relationships

2.1 (0,3)

±0.8

 Daily activities

1.9 (0,3)

±0.8

 Physical health

2.2 (0,3)

±0.8

 Hope

1.8 (0,3)

±0.8

  1. Min minimum value, Max maximum value, MHQoL Mental health quality of life, EQ-VAS EuroQol Visual Analogue Scale, EQ-5D-5L EuroQol 5 dimensions 5 levels, ICECAP-A ICEpop CAPability measure for Adults, PHQ Patient Health Questionnaire-4, UK United Kingdom
  2. aHigher is better mental health-related QoL
  3. bLower is better mental health