Filter Measures
Single Item Screener - SILS
Available online
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 1
Sample size in validation study: 999
Language of Validated Version: English
Smoking Media Literacy - SML
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document
Specific Context: Smoking
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 18
Sample size in validation study: 1211
Language of Validated Version: English
Spanish Diabetes Numeracy Test - DNT- 15 Latino
Available for download
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 15
Sample size in validation study: 144
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Spanish Health Literacy Assessment Using Talking Touchscreen (Pantalla Parlanchina) Technology (Health LiTT-Spanish) - Health LiTT-Spanish
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 127
Sample size in validation study: 134
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Spanish Numeracy Understanding in Medicine Instrument - Spanish-NUMi
Measure not available
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Numeracy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 6
Sample size in validation study: 232
Language of Validated Version: English
Spanish Parental Health Literacy Activities Test - PHLAT Spanish
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 176
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Subjective Numeracy Scale - SNS
Available for download
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 287
Language of Validated Version: English
Swiss Health Literacy Survey - HLS-CH
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Phone-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 73
Sample size in validation study: 1255
Language of Validated Version: English
Taiwan Children's Health Literacy - TCHL
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 0
Sample size in validation study: 585
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Taiwan Health Literacy Scale - THLS
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 66
Sample size in validation study: 681
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Taiwan Health Literacy Scale Short Form - THLS Short Form
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 15
Sample size in validation study: 839
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Taiwanese Version of the 47-Item European Health Literacy Questionnaire - HLS-EU-Q47 (Taiwanese)
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 47
Sample size in validation study: 3015
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Test for Ability to Interpret Medical Information - TAIMI
Available online
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 7
Sample size in validation study: 6047
Language of Validated Version: Japanese
Test of Functional Health Literacy for Adults (Spanish version) - TOFHLA-SPR
Available online
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 67
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - Serbian - Serb-TOFHLA
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 67
Sample size in validation study: 120
Language of Validated Version: Serbian