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Table 4 Social determinants of patients for the study period

From: Did past economic prosperity affect the health related quality of life predictors? A longitudinal study on a representative sample of Slovenian family medicine patients

 

N (%)

0 months

6 months

24 months

Household

Living alone

64 (10.6%)

62 (10.3%)

63 (10.5%)

Living with someone

536 (89.2%)

536 (89.2%)

538 (89.5%)

Stressful life events

Present

309 (51.4%)

259 (43.1%)

292 (48.6%)

Abuses in childhood

Present

126 (21.0%)

89 (14.8%)

100 (16.6%)

Discrimination

Present

46 (7.7%)

32 (5.3%)

29 (4.8%)

Relatives with problems

Present

114 (19.0%)

97 (16.1%)

97 (16.1%)

Circumstances in a household

M (95% confidence interval) 1–5 (5 = very satisfactory)

4.28 (4.21- 4.34)

4.30 (4.24-4.37)

4.32 (4.26-4.39)

Social support of family and friends

M (95% confidence interval) 7–21 (21 = excellent personal relationships)

18.77 (18.55-18.99)

19.01 (18.78-19.23)

19.34 (19.12-19.55)

  1. Legend: M - mean.