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Table 1 Health literacy eight cluster solution

From: Using co-design to develop interventions to address health literacy needs in a hospitalised population

Number of individuals in cluster

17

11

32

34

61

132

31

53

Average of age

62

73

64

70

55

64

62

65

Number of females

10

3

17

15

36

55

18

27

Number of participants whose first language was not English

8

9

17

22

17

43

7

14

Average ED presentations in 12 months

0.76

0.27

0.81

0.56

0.35

0.41

0.33

1.87

Average number of hospital admissions 12 months

1.35

1.00

1.59

1.38

1.08

1.25

1.43

1.72

Average of LOS for index admission

8.06

2.00

2.91

3.06

2.84

6.44

3.20

3.74

Mean of Health Provider Support

1.90

2.91

2.83

3.18

2.78

3.16

3.46

3.83

Mean of Having Sufficient Information

1.90

3.02

2.43

3.03

2.69

2.98

3.18

3.73

Mean of Actively Managing Health

2.02

3.11

2.63

2.85

2.57

3.03

2.82

3.67

Mean of Social Support for Health

1.81

3.20

2.69

3.21

2.94

3.11

3.39

3.72

Mean of Appraisal of Health Information

1.94

2.87

2.43

2.70

2.58

2.91

2.75

3.49

Mean of Active Engagement

2.47

2.04

2.98

3.46

3.56

4.06

4.70

4.55

Mean of Navigating the Health System

2.25

2.18

2.62

3.38

3.48

3.86

4.44

4.33

Mean of Finding Health Information

2.05

2.11

2.69

2.91

3.50

3.82

4.34

4.30

Mean of Understanding Health Information

2.67

1.95

3.36

3.04

3.87

4.05

4.63

4.52

Standard deviation of Health Provider Support

0.74

0.17

0.32

0.32

0.49

0.31

0.45

0.31

Standard deviation of Having Sufficient Information

0.58

0.31

0.36

0.23

0.35

0.24

0.28

0.29

Standard deviation of Actively Managing Health

0.71

0.23

0.46

0.28

0.42

0.26

0.31

0.32

Standard deviation of Social Support for Health

0.53

0.32

0.42

0.35

0.40

0.40

0.35

0.29

Standard deviation of Appraisal of Health Information

0.54

0.33

0.48

0.38

0.41

0.35

0.33

0.37

Standard deviation of Active Engagement

0.92

0.32

0.43

0.55

0.49

0.26

0.27

0.50

Standard deviation of Navigating the Health System

0.72

0.38

0.44

0.52

0.36

0.31

0.37

0.52

Standard deviation of Finding Health Information

0.71

0.58

0.47

0.55

0.43

0.40

0.37

0.52

Standard deviation of Understanding Health Information

0.92

0.51

0.56

0.56

0.39

0.37

0.33

0.48