Quality of Life Assessment of Health Record Professionals Working in a Tertiary Health Facility, during the COVID 19 Pandemic in South Western Nigeria

Table 5.

Comparison of the Physical and Mental Component Summaries ofQoL according to Socio-demographic Characteristics of Respondents

Variables PCS MCS OVERALL QoL

1. Age group N Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Under 30 27 58.67 12.88 63.983 10.920 59.67 10.65
31-40 16 66.32 12.53 61.406 13.475 64.29 9.61
41-50 7 60.82 6.16 51.333 12.785 56.28 8.52
Over 50 2 47.88 12.90 65.042 14.083 55.33 12.34
P-value   .108   .114   .258  

2. Gender              
Male 12 64.90 13.58 61.85 10.54 64.73 8.78
Female 40 59.70 12.12 61.43 13.10 59.19 10.40
P-value   .211   .921   .101  

3. Marital Status              
Single 31 61.62 13.38 63.31 10.04 60.38 10.21
Married 21 59.83 11.40 58.90 15.26 60.60 10.54
P-value   .619   .214   .939  

4. Highest Level of Education              
Second Sch Cert 4 59.06 4.75 66.05 8.03 62.40 8.52
OND 10 63.83 12.22 68.60 10.74 67.12 9.71
HND 26 62.08 14.37 59.59 12.52 59.09 10.84
Bachelor’s degree 7 61.20 7.21 58.95 15.73 60.14 5.67
Masters DEG 5 49.93 9.79 57.47 10.90 53.25 9.81
P-Value   .326   .271   .115  

5. Years of Service              
0-5 years 31 63.40 13.13 60.54 12.26 60.37 10.78
6-10 years 15 59.76 11.34 64.06 12.73 62.95 9.39
11-15 years 3 51.50 2.14 52.67 14.28 52.35 8.13
>20 years 3 50.08 9.89 67.94 11.16 57.13 9.26
P-Value   .151   .381   .388  

PCS=Physical Component Summary, MCS=Mental Component Summary