Table 13. Emotions, Gender and Status: Wikipedia male regular editors differ significantly from male admins.
| (Article Talk) | Regular | Admin | Mann-Whitney U-test | p-value |
| Men | ||||
| Sample Size | 1 087 | 1 526 | ||
| LIWC Positive | 2.362 | 2.419 | −3.046 |
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| LIWC Negative | 1.326 | 1.197 | −6.415 |
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| LIWC Affect | 3.733 | 3.656 | −1.844 | p = 0.065 |
| LIWC Anxiety | 0.176 | 0.163 | −2.852 |
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| LIWC Anger | 0.476 | 0.401 | −6.184 |
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| LIWC Sadness | 0.176 | 0.163 | −2.957 |
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| SentiStrength Positive | 1.790 | 1.766 | −5.052 |
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| SentiStrength Negative | −1.970 | −1.900 | −8.319 |
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| Women | ||||
| Sample Size | 68 | 97 | ||
| LIWC Positive | 2.503 | 2.502 | −0.541 | p = 0.588 |
| LIWC Negative | 1.293 (93) | 1.183 (75) | −2.316 |
 * |
| LIWC Affect | 3.850 | 3.739 | −0.952 | p = 0.341 |
| LIWC Anxiety | 0.184 (91) | 0.156 (76) | −1.996 |
 * |
| LIWC Anger | 0.476 | 0.401 | −1.848 | p = 0.065 |
| LIWC Sadness | 0.179 | 0.185 | −1.107 | p = 0.268 |
| SentiStrength Positive | 1.832 | 1.778 | −2.759 |
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| SentiStrength Negative | −1.969 | −1.789 | −1.472 | p = 0.141 |
Women regular editors express more negative and stronger positive emotions compared to women admins.
Numbers under the editor class names correspond to the average values over all editors in a given class. When the difference is statistically significant (p-value in bold) the larger absolute value is underlined. Cases where the averages are not informative are marked with an asterisk * and include the mean ranks Mann-Whitney U-test next to the averages in parentheses.