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Table 1 Characteristics of the study subjects

From: Measuring health-related quality of life in elementary and secondary school students using the Chinese version of the EQ-5D-Y in rural China

 

Elementary School (n = 1728)

Secondary school

(n = 2114)

Gender, % (n)

Boys

54.9 (948)

49.9 (1054)

Girls

45.1 (780)

50.1 (1060)

Age

Mean (SD)

8.7 (0.61)

14.8 (0.82)

Median

8.7

15.0

Range

7–15

11–18

Ethnicity

Han

16.6 (287)

16.6 (351)

Hani

68.2 (1178)

62.5 (1321)

Yi

9.3 (162)

12.0 (253)

Others

5.9 (102)

8.9 (189)

BMI (SD)

16.2 (2.82)

19.7 (2.89)

Myopia, n(%)

Presence

2.5 (43)

30.5 (644)

Absence

97.5 (1685)

69.5 (1470)

  1. SD standard deviation