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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of the total sample and per ownership type

From: The relationship of nursing home price and quality of life

 

Total sample (N = 659)

Per ownership type

 
   

Private

nursing homes

Public

nursing homes

 

(N = 474)

(N = 185)

Variable

Mean (SE)

Range (Min-Max)

Mean (SE)

Mean (SE)

P

Access to Services

4.10 (0.34)

3.00–4.90

4.10 (0.34)

4.10 (0.34)

0.99

Activities

2.90 (0.49)

1.40–4.40

2.91 (0.47)

2.90 (0.52)

0.82

Autonomy

4.00 (0.36)

2.80–4.80

3.96 (0.36)

3.90 (0.35)

0.03

Comfort and Environment

4.15 (0.33)

2.30–4.80

4.13 (0.32)

4.18 (0.34)

0.10

Empowerment and Support

3.60 (0.65)

1.60–5.00

3.60 (0.65)

3.60 (0.65)

0.93

Food and Meals

3.75 (0.38)

2.60–4.80

3.75 (0.38)

3.75 (0.39)

0.94

Personal Relationships

2.59 (0.46)

1.00–4.00

2.59 (0.46)

2.60 (0.46)

0.71

Privacy

4.64 (0.30)

3.30–5.00

4.64 (0.30)

4.65 (0.29)

0.84

Respect

4.22 (0.38)

3.00–5.00

4.23 (0.38)

4.20 (0.38)

0.35

Safety and Security

4.53 (0.31)

3.40–5.00

4.53 (0.31)

4.52 (0.33)

0.78

Staff-Resident Bonding

2.90 (0.53)

1.60–4.40

2.90 (0.53)

2.89 (0.54)

0.78

Dependency rate (%)

0.62 (0.14)

0.16–1.00

0.63 (0.15)

0.61 (0.12)

0.07

Price (EUR)

55.59 (6.57)

34.57–102.35

56.32 (7.19)

53.74 (5.15)

< 0.001

  1. The last column presents the P-value of the two-sample t-test