Table 3.
Mean (Mn) and mode (Mo) values of the answers on noise annoyance, work productivity, and mental health and well-being related to ISN, for shared offices and open-plan offices, and two-tailed p-values of significance for the differences between the two office types, according to the MWU Test. Any statistically significant differences, with p-value < 0.05, are reported in bold.
| Topic | Shared Offices (N = 597) |
Open-Plan Offices (N = 481) |
MWU p-Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Mn | Mo | Mn | Mo | ||
| Noise annoyance | Q1 | 2.54 | 2.00 | 3.07 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| Work productivity | Q3 | 3.06 | 3.00 | 3.44 | 4.00 | 0.00 |
| Q4 | 3.05 | 3.00 | 3.40 | 4.00 | 0.00 | |
| Q5 | 2.98 | 3.00 | 3.22 | 4.00 | 0.00 | |
| Mental health and well-being (Interpersonal relationships) | Q6 | 2.71 | 2.00 | 2.98 | 3.00 | 0.00 |