Table 2 Characteristics of the social classes in the dataset
From: Does higher health literacy lead to higher trust in public hospitals?
| Â | Characteristics of the social classes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social class 1 | Social class 2 | Social class 3 | Social class 4 | Social class 5 | |
Number | 246 | 1133 | 1411 | 2449 | 606 |
Number in % | 4.21% | 19.38% | 24.14% | 41.9% | 10.37% |
Average age | 49.4 years | 46.5 years | 49.3 years | 48.2 years | 46.5 years |
Women in % | 25.2% | 40.1% | 57.1% | 53.4% | 64% |
Chronic disease in % | 20.7% | 20.3% | 26.6% | 31.7% | 59.6% |
Errors in % | 40.7% | 35% | 34.3% | 29.7% | 44.1% |