Table 3.

Descriptives for factor analytically-derived reasons for napping and their relationships with demographics and nap experience.

	Dysregulative	Restorative	Emotional	Appetitive	Mindful
Descriptives
Median	1	3	1	2	3
M (SD)	1.47 (1.50)	2.96 (1.57)	1.80 (1.80)	1.81 (1.47)	2.64 (2.02)
Range	0–7	0–5	0–6	0–5	0–6
Correlations among reasons for napping
Restorative	r = .46 p < .0001
Emotional	r = .48 p < .0001	r = .54 p < .0001
Appetitive	r = .37 p < .0001	r = .34 p < .0001	r = .53 p < .0001
Mindful	r = .41 p < .0001	r = .41 p < .0001	r = .36 p < .0001	r = .39 p < .0001
Correlations between reasons for napping, demographics, and nap experience
Sex	r = .12 p = .48	r = .17 p = .03	r = .18 p = .04	r = .16 p = .06	r = .14 p = .25
Age	r = .02 p = .72	r = −.08 p = .09	r = −.04 p = .41	r = −.07 p = .14	r = .005 p = .92
Frequency of Napping	r = .17 p = .0004	r = .15 p = .002	r = .27 p < .0001	r = .49 p < .0001	r = .26 p < .0001
Sleep Inertia	r = −.004 p = .94	r = .04 p = .38	r = .07 p = .16	r = −.11 p = .02	r = −.16 p = .001
Differences in reasons for napping based on ethnicity
Ethnicity	F(4, 417) = 1.01 p = .40	F(4, 417) = 1.56 p = .18	F(4, 417) = 1.49 p = .21	F(4, 417) = 3.22 p = .01	F(4, 417) = 0.24 p = .92