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Table 3 LBPKQ scores mean according to the socio-demographic parameters

From: Assessment of health-related quality of life and patient’s knowledge in chronic non-specific low back pain

LBPKQ scores

  

Mean

SD

p

Age groups

18–29

8.29

2.64

< 0.01

30–39

7.69

2.78

40–49

7.86

2.52

50–59

7.79

2.69

60+

7.26

2.71

Gender

female

7.91

2.74

0.09

male

7.66

2.58

Education

low

6.20

2.35

< 0.01

middle

7.70

2.63

high

8.39

2.70

Place of living

urban

7.98

2.65

< 0.01

rural

7.38

2.69

Having a paid work

yes

7.89

2.62

0.15

no

7.67

2.73

Work type

sitting, less than 30 min activities

8.10

2.57

0.03

sitting, more than 30 min activities

8.22

2.69

light work

7.67

2.58

heavy work

7.39

2.53

Marital status

single

8.19

2.65

< 0.01

cohabitating

7.79

2.63

married

8.07

2.68

divorced

7.30

2.51

widow

6.98

2.86