Social-Demographic Variables | Category | Number of Participants | “Intrinsic” Mean (SD) | “Extrinsic Social” Mean (SD) | “Extrinsic Personal” Mean (SD) |
Gender | Men Women | 150 316 | 18.1 (5.6) 18.6 (5.4) t (464) = −0.9, p = 0.37 | 6.5 (2.7) 6.0 (2.6) t (464) = 1.73, p = 0.08 | 13.0 (3.1) 13.0 (3.3) t (464) = 0.07, p = 0.94 |
Age Groups | <=25 26 - 35 36+ | 157 163 137 | 18.1 (5.4) 18.2 (5.4) 19.0 (5.5) F (2, 454) = 1.0, p = 0.37 | 6.3 (2.9) 6.2 (2.6) 6.0 (2.3) F (2, 454) = 0.42, p = 0.66 | 13.0 (3.3) 12.7 (3.2) 13.5 (3.3) F (2, 454) = 2.38, p = 0.09 |
Marital Status | Married Single or Divorced or Widow/er | 130 337 | 18.6 (5.6) 18.3 (5.4) t (465) = −0.52, p = 0.6 | 6.19 (2.4) 6.19 (2.8) t (465) = −0.02, p = 0.9 | 13.4 (3.4) 12.9 (3.2) t (465) = −1.51, p = 0.13 |
Educational Level | University Level Primary/Secondary Level | 354 110 | 18.4 (5.2) 18.3 (5.5) t (462) = −0.15, p = 0.9 | 6.3 (2.7) 6.0 (2.7) t (462) = −0.82, p = 0.4 | 12.9 (3.3) 13.3 (3.2) t (462) = −1.1, p = 0.3 |
Profession | Health Professionals Students | 245 178 | 18.4 (5.6) 18.3 (5.3) t (421) = −0.18, p = 0.9 | 6.2 (2.6) 6.1 (2.6) t (421) = −0.38, p = 0.7 | 13.0 (3.2) 13.0 (3.3) t (421) = −0.17, p = 0.9 |