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. 2019 Dec 11;28(1):123–129. doi: 10.4103/ipj.ipj_30_19

Table 2.

Association of selfie-editing with age, sex, and personality factors

Variable Selfie-editing frequency
χ2 P
1. Never/rarely (n=371) 2. Occasionally (n=146) 3. Often/always (n=210) Total (n=727)
Age, mean±SD 22.21±1.52 22.00±1.38 21.75±1.35 22.11±1.47 0.63 0.53a
Sex, n (%)
 Males 206 (28.34) 70 (9.63) 24 (3.30) 300 (41.27) 6.17 0.04b
 Females 273 (37.55) 106 (14.58) 48 (6.600 427 (58.73)
Personality, mean±SD
 Extraversion 19.74±4.00 32.12±2.03 32,78±3.60 28.21±5.74 93.343 <0.001c1 versus 2<0.001d1 versus 3<0.001d2 versus 3<0.001d
 Agreeableness 20.84±5.50 26.64±3.68 25.22±5.81 24.33±5.48 27.366 <0.001c1 versus 2<0.001d1 versus 3<0.001d2 versus 3<0.001d
 Neuroticism 26.40±7.51 17.16±5.19 16.44±2.60 20±6.35 62.610 <0.001c1 versus 2<0.001d1 versus 3<0.001d2 versus 3<0.001d
 Conscientiousness 29.23±7.95 28.76±2.11 30.11±2.42 28.37±4.79 3.82 0.147c
 Openness 30.50±12.35 28.52±12.81 33.00±11.87 30.67±12.52 1.535 0.464c

aANOVA test, bChi-square test, cKruskal–Wallis test, dMann–Whitney U-test. P<0.05 is statistically significant. SD – Standard deviation