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.