Research Article

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

Table 5

Vas evaluation of health states according to demographic, socioeconomic, place of residence, and ethnicity multivariate linear regression analyses.

Independent variablesWhole sampleGreeksAlbanians
value value value

Gender (men versus women)3.8060.0079.9020.000−1.9590.346
Age (older versus younger)−0.6530.584−2.4120.1321.4570.401
Place of residence (urban versus rural)−2.2790.159−0.9120.638−2.0130.481
Occupation (manual versus nonmanual)−0.3780.811−0.3340.869−0.5910.814
Monthly income (high versus low)1.5440.160−1.4890.2715.2410.003
Ethnicity (Greeks versus Albanians)−21.1160.000
0.2720.0890.033