Health literacy in Beijing: an assessment of adults’ knowledge and skills regarding communicable diseases

BMC Public Health

Table 3 Inter-Scale Correlations (Pearson’s correlation)

	Knowledge	Preventative measures and behaviors	Health skills	Total score
Knowledge	1^a	0.312^a	0.326^a	0.692^a
Preventative measures and behaviors	0.312^a	1^a	0.439^a	0.797^a
Health skills	0.326^a	0.439^a	1.000	0.746^a
Total score	0.692^a	0.797^a	0.746^a	1.000

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