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Table 5 Pearson correlation coefficient between OHIP-J14 summary score and number of missing teeth and point-biserial correlation coefficient between OHIP-J14 summary score and denture status (with RPD/without RPD)

From: Oral health in the Japan self-defense forces - a representative survey

Characteristic

 

Pearson correlation coefficient

P value

Point-biserial correlation coefficient

P value

age groups

     

15-24 yrs

161

0.06

0.49

0.05

0.55

25-34 yrs

285

0.05

0.35

0.10

0.10

35-44 yrs

258

0.25

0.01

0.09

0.16

45-59 yrs

207

0.25

0.01

0.15

0.03

Males

851

0.22

0.01

0.17

0.00

Females

60

0.27

0.04

0.24

0.06

  1. RPD = Removable Partial Denture