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Table 4.2 Correlation of quantitative variables with outcome variables<br />

DAS24 Anxiety Depression Aggression Positive Negative N<br />

Affect Affect<br />

Optimism Female -.537 -.588 -.578 -.497 .473 -.531 832<br />

Male -.543 -.597 -.569 -.417 .471 -.504 331<br />

FNE Female .535 .521 .338 .380 -.340 .541 838<br />

Male .587 .581 .448 .309 -.351 .611 346<br />

Social acceptance Female -.613 -.460 -.510 -.280 .359 -.461 859<br />

Male -.543 -.452 -.512 -.232 .342 -.453 350<br />

Satisfaction with Social<br />

support<br />

Female -.432 -.369 -.455 -.324 .342 -.389 853<br />

Male -.472 -.407 -.484 -.212 .271 -.361 349<br />

Salience Female .473 .386 .207 .264 -.142 .336 857<br />

Male .444 .287 .227 .217 -.141 .275 333<br />

Valence Female .661 .422 .461 .290 -.402 .408 861<br />

Male .580 .416 .472 .205 -.350 .426 335<br />

Social comparison Female .305 .331 .160 .286 .151 .347 859<br />

Male .268 .255 .074† .184 .007† .236 350<br />

Appearance discrepancy Female .584 .334 .391 .203 -.265 .338 856<br />

Male .488 .336 .373 .122 -.241 .315 352<br />

5. Demographic Factors<br />

5.1 Gender<br />

Table 5.1(a) summarises <strong>the</strong> age and gender frequencies for <strong>the</strong> whole study sample, with table<br />

5.1(b) illustrating <strong>the</strong> means and standard deviations for <strong>the</strong> outcome variable by gender.<br />

Table 5.1(a) – Age and gender frequency for whole sample a<br />

Age Group<br />

Male Female Total<br />

N(%)<br />

18-25 35 97 137(11)<br />

26-35 42 169 216(18)<br />

36-45 60 170 235(19)<br />

46-55 61 158 226(18)<br />

56-65 79 138 225(18)<br />

> 65 71 125 199(16)<br />

Total N(%) 354(28) 867(68.5) 1221<br />

a 44 cases (3.5%). Missing data<br />

Table 5.1(b) Mean values for outcome variables by gender<br />

Variable Female Male N<br />

DAS24 44.95(16.18) 35.87(14.56)<br />

Anxiety 8.67(4.64) 6.97(4.37)<br />

Depression 5.16(3.78) 4.97(3.75)<br />

Aggression 25.07(9.42) 26.07(9.06)<br />

Positive Affect 31.02(8.92) 33.10(8.55)<br />

Negative Affect 20.70(8.82) 18.35(7.72)<br />

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