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. 2015 Aug 13;10(8):e0135377. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135377

Table 2. Description of the levels of Mindfulness and SWB of the participants (N = 181).

Scales Gender Smoker n M (SD) Md p Effect Size Variable Gender Smoker n M (SD) Md p Effect Size
Total FFMQ female Yes 63 120.0 (15.54) 121 0.07 -0.16 female Yes 63 22.3 (5.37) 23 0.017 0.22
female No 57 126.0 (20.12) 129 0.07 -0.16 female No 57 25.1 (6.03) 25 0.017 0.22
male Yes 34 125.8 (17.20) 121 0.08 -0.22 Non-reactivity (FFMQ) male Yes 34 22.5 (6.85) 22.5 0.114 0.20
male No 27 133.5 (17.01) 136 0.08 -0.22 male No 27 25.7 (5.85) 26 0.114 0.20
Total* Yes 97 122.0 (16.29) 121 0.02 -0.17 Total Yes 97 22.4 (5.89) 23 0.001 0.49
Total* No 84 128.4 (19.40) 130 0.02 -0.17 Total No 84 25.3 (5.94) 25 0.001 0.49
Non-judging (FFMQ) female Yes 63 23.6 (7.02) 25 0.28 0.10 female Yes 63 10.0 (3.15) 10 0.346 0.09
female No 57 22.2 (7.03) 23 0.28 0.10 Act with Awareness (distraction) (FFMQ) female No 57 10.5 (3.58) 11 0.346 0.09
male Yes 34 25.8 (7.11) 26.5 0.41 0.11 male Yes 34 10.8 (3.20) 11 0.554 0.08
male No 27 24.2 (7.02) 24 0.41 0.11 male No 27 11.3 (3.45) 13 0.554 0.08
Total* Yes 97 24.3 (7.09) 25 0.19 0.10 Total Yes 97 10.3 (3.18) 10 0.38 0.12
Total* No 84 22.8 (7.05) 23 0.19 0.10 Total No 84 10.7 (3.53) 11 0.38 0.12
Act with Awareness (automatic pilot) (FFMQ) female Yes 63 17.5 (3.56) 19 0.472 -0.07 female Yes 63 2.8 (0.83) 2.86 0.005 0.26
female No 57 17.1 (3.40) 18 0.472 -0.07 female No 57 3.3 (0.76) 3.33 0.005 0.26
male Yes 34 17.6 (2.99) 17.5 0.363 0.12 Positive affect (SWBS) male Yes 34 3.2 (0.73) 3.26 0.131 0.19
male No 27 18.2 (3.17) 19 0.363 0.12 male No 27 3.5 (0.72) 3.71 0.131 0.19
Total* Yes 97 17.5 (3.35) 19 0.88 0.01 Total Yes 97 3.0 (0.81) 3 0.001 0.55
Total* No 84 17.5 (3.35) 18 0.88 0.01 Total No 84 3.4 (0.75) 3.36 0.001 0.55
Observing (FFMQ) female Yes 63 21.8 (6.22) 22 <0.001 -0.32 female Yes 63 3.2 (0.94) 3.12 0.006 0.25
female No 57 25.9 (5.71) 26 <0.001 -0.32 female No 57 3.6 (0.93) 3.69 0.006 0.25
male Yes 34 22.6 (5.80) 23 0.194 -0.16 Negative Affect (SWBS) male Yes 34 3.6 (0.92) 3.73 0.019 0.30
male No 27 24.7 (6.94) 27 0.194 -0.16 male No 27 4.1 (0.60) 4.27 0.019 0.30
Total* Yes 97 22.0 (6.06) 22 <0.001 -0.28 Total Yes 97 3.3 (0.95) 3.27 0.001 0.05
Total* No 84 25.5 (6.12) 26 <0.001 -0.28 Total No 84 3.8 (0.86) 3.96 0.001 0.05
Describing (FFMQ) female Yes 63 14.7 (4.34) 15 0.184 0.12 female Yes 63 3.0 (0.90) 2.87 <0.001 0.33
female No 57 15.9 (5.63) 15 0.184 0.12 female No 57 3.6 (0.71) 3.67 <0.001 0.33
male Yes 34 16.0 (5.57) 15 0.136 0.19 Life satisfaction (SWBS) male Yes 34 3.3 (0.74) 3.37 0.001 0.44
male No 27 17.9 (4.49) 19 0.136 0.19 male No 27 3.9 (0.68) 4.13 0.001 0.44
Total* Yes 97 15.2 (4.82) 15 0.07 0.26 Total Yes 97 3.1 (0.85) 3.2 <0.001 0.75
Total* No 84 16.5 (5.34) 18 0.07 0.26 Total No 84 3.7 (0.71) 3.8 <0.001 0.75
Describing (items in the negative) (FFMQ) female Yes 63 10.2 (3.20) 10 0.238 -0.10 female Yes 63 3.0 (0.73) 2.92 <0.001 0.44
female No 57 9.4 (3.65) 9 0.239 -0.11 female No 57 3.5 (0.67) 3.56 <0.001 0.44
male Yes 34 10.5 (3.74) 11.5 0.263 0.15 Total SWBS male Yes 34 3.3 (0.67) 3.28 0.005 0.34
male No 27 11.6 (3.38) 12 0.263 0.15 male No 27 3.8 (0.54) 3.95 0.005 0.34
Total* Yes 97 10.3 (3.38) 10 0.68 0.05 Total Yes 97 3.1 (0.72) 3.1 <0.001 0.70
Total* No 84 10.1 (3.70) 11 0.68 0.05 Total No 84 3.6 (0.64) 3.68 <0.001 0.70

*Difference Adjusted by Gender using ANOVA Two-Way.