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Table 5 Spearman’s correlation coefficients for the associations between socio-demographic factors and parental assessment of children’s quality of life in Kazakhstan

From: Quality of life in children with cochlear implants in Kazakhstan

Subdomains

Total

(N = 53)

Congenital deafness

(n = 33)

Acquired deafness

(n = 20)

Age at assessment

Age at CI activation

Age at assessment

Age at CI activation

Age at assessment

Age at CI activation

Communication

0.078

-0.058

0.023

0.052

0.263

-0.140

General functioning

0.309

0.129

0.111

0.098

0.588*

0.209

Self-reliance

0.167

0.076

-0.118

0.021

0.486

0.206

Well-being and happiness

0.030

-0.183

-0.041

-0.205

0.087

-0.194

Social relations

0.152

-0.005

0.028

0.137

0.321

-0.159

Education

0.297

0.090

0.351

0.213

0.069

-0.032

Effects of implantation

0.055

-0.060

-0.140

-0.157

0.607*

0.099

Supporting the child

0.186

0.161

0.053

0.136

0.595*

0.213

  1. *p < 0.01
  2. CI Cochlear implant
  3. p-values in parenthesis