N | (%) | |
---|---|---|
Stated ease of understanding medical statistics | ||
Very easy | 113 | 18.6 |
Easy | 358 | 59.0 |
Hard | 120 | 19.8 |
Very hard | 16 | 2.6 |
Stated ease of understanding written medical information | ||
Very easy | 103 | 17.0 |
Easy | 344 | 56.7 |
Hard | 143 | 23.6 |
Very hard | 17 | 2.8 |
Objective numeracy | ||
Correctly identified the greatest risk of disease | 405 | 66.7 |
Incorrectly identified the greatest risk of disease | 202 | 33.3 |
Stated difficulty answering DCE questions | ||
Very/quite easy | 444 | 73.1 |
Neither easy nor difficult | 116 | 19.1 |
Very/quite difficult | 47 | 7.7 |