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Table 6 HL score distribution within gender and age groups

From: Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire, HLS-EU-Q16: the Icelandic version

Gender

Age

N

Mean (SD)

Median (min-max)

Women

18–39

30

13.48 (2.98)

15 (5–16)

40–59

26

14.32 (2.13)

15 (8–16)

60–85

74

13.74 (2.58)

14 (6–16)

Men

18–39

25

13.90 (2.13)

15 (9–16)

40–59

26

13.84 (2.91)

15 (7–16)

60–85

63

13.29 (2.59)

14 (6–16)