Table 2: Comparative data - Average and SD of the two groups in self-perception of diabetes and self-care management.

Former USSR N = 100 Israeli natives N = 100
Scale M SD M SD df = 198
Self-perception of diabetes 2.44 0.40 3.47 0.30 20.45***
Self-care management 2.40 0.49 3.64 0.47 18.24***

***p < 0.001.