Table 5

The correlation analysis between the study variables

Mean±SD1234567891011
1. Age8.14±0.671
2. Gender0.0381
3. Grade0.595***−0.0351
4. Only-child0.0400.093*0.0211
5. Knowledge0.057−0.113*0.087*−0.0331
6. Self-efficacy6.05±1.20−0.0400.161**−0.064−0.0300.100*1
7. Behaviour7.90±2.600.0250.160***0.010−0.0060.129**0.397**1
8. Oral health4.33±0.54−0.0390.040−0.0590.0340.0500.205**0.250**1
9. Functional well-being4.65±0.410.0650.0730.039−0.0020.108**0.227**0.253**0.517**1
10. Socio-emotional well-being4.10±0.39−0.068−0.020−0.006−0.0510.112**0.105**0.160**0.349**0.380**1
11. OHRQOL4.28±0.34−0.0400.031−0.075−0.0150.113**0.201**0.261**0.763**0.698**0.843**1
  • *P<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.

  • OHRQOL, oral health-related quality of life.