Children’s Quality of Life in Europe: National Wealth and Familial Socioeconomic Position Explain Variations in Mental Health and Wellbeing—A Multilevel Analysis in 27 EU Countries
Table 2
Child QoL differences between EU 27 countries.
KIDSCREEN-10
Mean
SD
Noticeably low %
Rasch item fit**
Belgium
50.20
10.60
11.96
0.92–1.11
Bulgaria
52.69
8.79
5.68
0.82–1.12
Czech Rep.
48.60
10.98
16.16
0.83–1.18
Denmark
48.82
9.68
13.51
0.90–1.15
Germany
52.77
8.96
5.27
0.79–1.08
Estonia
43.06
9.23
29.50
0.87–1.17
Greece
49.42
8.48
8.15
0.85–1.11
Spain
51.26
9.16
7.60
0.92–1.12
France
45.10
10.11
23.43
0.92–1.13
Ireland
52.68
8.59
5.35
0.82–1.13
Italy
49.73
8.79
9.38
0.95–1.20
Cyprus
49.56
9.18
12.03
0.90–1.15
Latvia
44.01
9.43
24.72
0.83–1.15
Lithuania
43.25
9.72
27.39
0.70–1.08
Luxembourg
53.54
8.50
4.58
0.91–1.02
Hungary
51.53
9.66
9.29
0.96–1.17
Malta
47.73
8.34
10.36
0.79–1.21
The Netherlands
57.92
9.07
1.92
1.03–1.31
Austria
56.04
8.64
3.24
0.91–1.17
Poland
47.55
8.89
15.11
0.85–1.15
Portugal
52.23
9.97
8.94
0.84–1.24
Romania
48.05
9.79
14.95
0.80–1.12
Slovenia
50.71
10.05
10.13
0.88–1.21
Slovakia
47.62
11.37
18.90
0.90–1.14
Finland
51.67
7.26
2.90
0.89–1.07
Sweden
51.80
8.88
6.18
0.89–1.13
UK
51.29
9.07
8.14
0.78–1.11
All
50.00
10.00
11.63
0.87–1.13
INFIT MSQ: infit mean squares residual, and values between 0.7 and 1.3 denote a good itemfit (Bond and Fox, 2001) [27].
