Australian health‐related quality of life population norms derived from the SF‐6D

• Published in: Australian and New Zealand journal of public health Vol. 37; no. 1; pp. 17 - 23
• Main Authors: Norman, Richard, Church, Jody, van den Berg, Bernard, Goodall, Stephen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Elsevier B.V 01.02.2013; Blackwell Publishing Ltd; Elsevier Limited; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Australia; Body Mass Index; Cost analysis; Education; Family Characteristics; Female; Gender; Health care expenditures; Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Households; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Norms; Population; Population norms; Population studies; Population Surveillance - methods; Psychometrics - instrumentation; Quality of Life; Sex Distribution; SF-6D; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic status; Socioeconomics; Subgroups; Surveys and Questionnaires - standards; Young Adult; Australia; United Kingdom > UK; Canberra Australian Capital Territory Australia; PSE, New Zealand; PSE, Australia; SF‐6D; Australia; socioeconomic status; Population norms

To investigate population health‐related quality of life norms in an Australian general sample by age, gender, BMI, education and socioeconomic status. The SF‐36 was included in the 2009/10 wave of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey (n=17,630 individuals across 7,2...