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. 2021 Jun 11;12:643229. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.643229

TABLE 2.

Significant differences in teachers’ negative affect (N = 804).

Negative affect

M SE Effect size 95%CI F or t df
Gender ηp2 = 0.01 0.002 0.03 4.67 2,801
female 32.61* 0.53 31.56 33.66
male 30.53* 0.83 28.89 32.17
not listed/non-binary 40.73 0.68 32.53 48.92
Relationship status d = 0.2 0.07 0.38 2.46* 784
single 34.02* 0.86 32.33 35.72
in relationship 31.50* 0.53 30.47 32.55
Living conditions ηp2 = 0.01 0.001 0.02 4.52* 2,801
on my own 34.32* 0.98 32.37 36.26
with partner 32.30 0.64 31.05 33.56
with family 30.50* 0.81 28.91 32.09
Age group ηp2 = 0.01 0.001 0.02 5.96* 2,801
<25 35.33 2.25 30.78 39.89
25–35 34.07 0.97 32.14 35.99
36–45a 34.26 0.86 32.56 35.95
46–55b 30.55* 0.85 28.87 32.23
56–65ab 28.89* 1.02 26.87 30.92
>65 26.68 1.84 22.87 30.49
Professional experience in years ηp2 = 0.05 0.01 0.09 3.95* 4,329
<5 years 33.41 1.11 33.72 38.96
6 –10 years 34.61 1.49 28.77 33.53
11 – 15 years 28.10 1.92 27.63 32.22
16 – 20 years 28.79 2.30 23.17 30.93
>20 years 28.37 1.23 31.31 33.65

Superscripts indicate significant pairwise differences based on Tukey’s post hoc test (p < 0.05) [for age groups: a25–35, b36–45; for professional experience: c<5 years]. *indicates statistical significance at p < 0.05; terms and values in bold refer to the influence on teachers’ negative affect of each respective superordinate category.