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Table 3 SHeLL Heath Literacy Editor assessments, n = 49

From: Integrating consumer perspectives into a large-scale health literacy audit of health information materials: learnings and next steps

Assessment

Median

IQR

n (%) within targeta

Grade reading score

12

3

4 (8)

Complex language (%)

19

9.7

14 (29)

Instances of passive voice

6

13

12 (25)

  1. aGrade 8 or lower, < 15% complex language, < 2 instances of passive voice