Table 1.

Cultural differences on perception of humor.

	Canadians		Chinese
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	F
Importance of humor	8.56	1.17	7.60	1.55	20.99∗∗∗
Rating of Self-humor	7.28	1.39	6.12	1.85	17.95∗∗∗
Humor production	49.52	8.99	44.85	8.02	8.80∗∗
Humor appreciation	55.01	6.30	45.89	6.84	75.78∗∗∗
Coping humor	45.70	9.82	41.81	5.98	5.13∗
Humor tolerances	16.43	5.66	13.91	3.09	2.66

^∗<0.05; ^∗∗<0.01; ^∗∗∗<0.001.