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Table 1 Distribution of the study population (N = 32,794) by sociodemographic covariates and explanatory variables

From: Mental health, compliance with measures and health prospects during the COVID-19 epidemic: the role of health literacy

 

All

Health literacy (weighted %)

(weighted %)

Low

Sufficient

Missing

Gender

 Male

49.05

23.91

53.68

22.42

 Female

50.95

21.37

58.73

19.90

Age group (years)

 18–24

13.75

28.36

38.67

32.97

 25–34

15.70

26.81

48.13

25.06

 35–44

15.73

22.19

55.73

22.08

 45–54

16.64

22.15

59.30

18.54

 55–64

16.02

20.84

62.86

16.29

 65+

22.16

18.01

66.19

15.79

Education

 Secondary education or lower

67.15

23.91

52.93

23.16

 Higher education

32.85

19.97

63.04

16.99

Multimorbidity

 0 disease

51.96

21.97

57.55

20.48

 1–2 diseases

25.18

23.69

61.02

15.29

 2 or more diseases

12.71

26.18

59.38

14.44

 Missing

10.15

18.80

33.83

47.38

Knowledge about COVID-19

 Limited

29.63

42.14

43.08

14.78

 Sufficient

57.54

16.32

73.58

10.09

 Missing

12.82

5.73

8.90

85.37

All

100

22.62

56.25

21.14