Table 2 Manchester Short Assessment Of Quality of Life (MANSA): total mean score and individual life domain scores
From: Subjective quality of life in war-affected populations
MANSA | Total sample | Balkans | Refugees in the West | t-test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 4158 | N = 3313 | N = 845 | p | |
Total score, mean (SD) | 4.78 (0.9) | 4.80 (0.9) | 4.73 (0.9) | 0.67 |
Individual items, mean (SD) | ||||
Life in general1 | 4.4 (1.4) | 4.4 (1.4) | 4.5 (1.3) | .181 |
Employment/retirement2 | 3.7 (1.7) | 3.6 (1.8) | 3.8 (1.7) | .006 |
Financial situation3 | 3.4 (1.6) | 3.3 (1.6) | 3.9 (1.5) | < 0.001 |
Friendships4 | 5.0 (1.3) | 5.1 (1.3) | 4.8 (1.4) | < 0.001 |
Leisure activities5 | 4.4 (1.5) | 4.4 (1.5) | 4.1 (1.5) | < 0.001 |
Accommodation6 | 4.9 (1.5) | 4.9 (1.5) | 5.0 (1.5) | .134 |
Personal safety7 | 5.1 (1.3) | 5.1 (1.3) | 5.1 (1.4) | .995 |
People living with/living alone8 | 5.7 (1.2) | 5.7 (1.2) | 5.8 (1.4) | .256 |
Sex life9 | 5.0 (1.6) | 5.1 (1.6) | 4.9 (1.7) | .037 |
Relationship with family10 | 5.8 (1.1) | 5.8 (1.1) | 5.9 (1.2) | .097 |
Physical health11 | 4.9 (1.5) | 4.9 (1.5) | 4.6 (1.6) | < 0.001 |
Mental Health 12 | 5.1 (1.6) | 5.3 (1.5) | 4.6 (1.8) | < 0.001 |