Table 3.
Age differences on flow and social identity regarding the three different samples (US, CN, Spain).
| Dependent variable | Sample by country | 18–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60 and more | F | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow | US | 3.32 (0.79) | 3.26 (0.84) | 3.01 (0.89) | 3.32 (0.44) | 3.20 (0.49) | 0.43 | 0.79 | 0.016 |
| CN | 3.12 (0.57) | 2.93 (0.74) | 2.93 (0.15) | – | – | 0.66 | 0.52 | 0.019 | |
| Spain | 3.49 (0.29) | 3.55 (0.38) | 3.46 (0.33) | 3.73 (0.53) | 3.19 (0.21) | 1.14 | 0.34 | 0.044 | |
| OID | US | 3.30 (1.00) | 3.25 (1.07) | 3.29 (0.96) | 3.33 (1.11) | 3.35 (0.79) | 0.03 | 0.99 | 0.001 |
| CN | 3.15 (0.76) | 3.05 (0.83) | 2.91 (0.22) | – | – | 0.26 | 0.77 | 0.008 | |
| Spain | 3.07 (0.46) | 3.33 (0.59) | 3.39 (0.32) | 3.50 (0.94) | 3.70 (0.53) | 1.95 | 0.11 | 0.073 | |
| Graphical | US | 3.26 (1.02) | 2.91 (0.97) | 2.95 (0.93) | 2.81 (1.14) | 3.25 (0.71) | 0.94 | 0.44 | 0.035 |
| CN | 4.94 (1.29) | 4.82 (0.78) | 4.31 (0.31) | – | – | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.016 | |
| Spain | 4.55 (0.87) | 5.03 (1.02) | 4.94 (0.75) | 4.94 (1.41) | 3.75 (0.39) | 1.56 | 0.19 | 0.059 | |
OID is the organizational Identification scale developed by Mael and Ashforth (1992), and Graphical is the Bergami and Bagozzi’s (2000) graphical measure of social identity.