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Table 2 Mean MHQoL scores by country, gender and age group

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

 

Mean MHQoL sum scorea

Standard deviation

Overall

14.1

± 3.8

Country

Germany

14.5

± 3.6

United Kingdom

14.0

± 4.4

Denmark

14.7

± 3.7

the Netherlands

14.9

± 3.7

France

13.3

± 3.8

Portugal

14.1

± 3.4

Italy

13.3

± 3.8

Gender

Male

14.6

± 3.7

Female

13.7

± 3.9

Age category (years)

18–24

13.4

± 3.9

25–34

13.9

± 4.0

35–44

13.9

± 4.0

45–54

13.8

± 3.9

55–64

14.4

± 3.6

65+

14.9

± 3.5

  1. aMinimum 0, Maximum 21. A higher MHQoL sum score means a better mental health-related QoL