Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Three Happiness Groups.
Variables | Group (n = 188) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Unhappy | Semi-Happy | Happy | |
Emotional intelligence | |||
Low | 48 (70.6) | 16 (23.5) | 4 (5.9) |
Middle | 14 (17.9) | 44 (56.4) | 20 (25.6) |
High | 1 (2.4) | 18 (42.9) | 23 (54.8) |
Depression | |||
Normal | 3 (4.5) | 31 (46.3) | 33 (49.3) |
Moderate | 28 (35.0) | 40 (50.0) | 12 (15.0) |
Severe | 32 (78.0) | 7 (17.1) | 2 (4.9) |
Family income | |||
High | 15 (32.6) | 13 (28.3) | 18 (39.1) |
Middle | 28 (28.0) | 48 (48.0) | 24 (24.0) |
Low | 20 (47.6) | 17 (40.5) | 5 (11.9) |
Family structure | |||
Single parent | 13 (56.5) | 8 (34.8) | 2 (8.7) |
Parents alive | 41 (27.3) | 67 (44.7) | 42 (28.0) |
Divorced | 9 (60.0) | 5 (33.33) | 1 (6.67) |
Abbreviation: EI, emotional intelligence.