Table 5.

French and American scores on quality versus quantity [mean (SD)].

Item	France	USA
1. Meals	1.67 (0.78)	2.01 (1.00)**
2. Shoes	1.83 (0.91)	2.13 (1.00)*
3. Tickets	1.79 (1.01)	2.34 (1.17)***
4. Friends	1.41 (0.67)	1.72 (1.10)*
5. Food	1.47 (0.61)	1.99 (1.17)***
6. Clothes	1.88 (1.00)	2.42 (1.10)***
7. Houses	2.50 (1.54)	1.96 (1.18)**
8. Vacation	2.75 (1.49)	2.98 (1.32)

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001. N = 98 for France, N = 90 for USA.