Investigating Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life of Greeks and Albanian Immigrants with the Generic EQ-5D Questionnaire

Table 2

Percentage of Greek and Albanian people reporting moderate or severe problems in the five health-related quality of life dimensions of EQ-5D.

	Mobility		Self-care		Usual activities		Pain/discomfort		Depression/anxiety
	Greeks	Albanians	Greeks	Albanians	Greeks	Albanians	Greeks	Albanians	Greeks	Albanians
Whole sample	34.3%	21.3%	13.0%	6.7%	35.0%	16.3%	66.7%	37.7%	65.3%	54.0%
Gender
Men	18,5%**	11,8%	5,5%**	3,9%	18,8%*	9,4%	38,2%*	21,2%	36,4%*	24,8%
Women	24,5%**	8,8%	10,3%**	2,1%	23,9%*	6,4%	37,9%*	15,8%	38,8%*	28,5%
Age
18–44	15,5%	7,9%	5,5%*	3,3%	15,5%	7,0%	27,3%	12,7%	24,8%	17,6%
45–64	23,6%	10,3%	9,1%*	1,5%	22,7%	7,0%	41,8%	20,9%	42,7%	30,0%
65–75+	3,9%	2,4%	1,2%*	1,2%	4,5%	1,8%	7,0%	3,3%	7,6%	5,8%
Place of residence
Rural	14,8%*	2,7%	4,5%	0,3%	13,0%*	1,8%	24,5%	7,6%	24,8%	10,6%
Urban	28,2%*	17,9%	11,2%	5,8%	29,7%*	13,9%	51,5%	29,4%	50,3%	42,7%
Education
Primary	6,7%	1,5%	2,4%	0,9%	6,7%	1,2%	11,2%	3,3%	12,4%	3,6%
Secondary	26,7%	17,9%	9,4%	4,8%	25,8%	12,7%	47,9%	30,9%	47,0%	45,8%
University	9,7%	1,2%	3,9%	0,3%	10,3%	1,8%	17,0%	2,7%	15,8%	3,9%
Occupation
Manual	29,7%	5,5%	11,8%	1,8%	29,1%*	3,0%	53,0%	10,3%	53,9%*	13,9%
Nonmanual	13,3%	15,2%	3,9%	4,2%	13,6%*	12,7%	23,0%	26,7%	21,2%*	39,4%
Monthly income
Low	13,0%	4,5%	3,9%**	2,4%	10,6%	3,6%	19,7%	7,3%	19,1%	9,4%
Medium	20,9%	12,1%	8,2%**	2,7%	22,1%	9,1%	38,8%	22,4%	38,2%	31,5%
High	9,1%	3,9%	3,6%**	0,9%	10,0%	3,0%	17,6%	7,3%	17,9%	12,4%

^∗𝑃<0.05. **𝑃<0.01. ***𝑃<0.001.