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. 2022 Sep 20;13:977818. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.977818

Table 5.

Study 1 correlations of SDT financial motivations (N = 516).

Autonomous Motivation Controlled Motivation Amotivation
Agea −0.09
[−0.19,0.00]
−0.17
[−0.26, −0.08]
−0.19
[−0.27, −0.09]
Genderb 0.15
[0.06,0.23]
0.16
[0.07,0.24]
0.14
[0.05,0.22]
Income 0.31
[0.23,0.38]
0.26
[0.17,0.34]
0.13
[0.04,0.21]
Household wealth 0.26
[0.18,0.34]
0.19
[0.11,0.28]
0.07
[−0.01,0.16]
Educational attainmentc 0.28
[0.20,0.36]
0.18
[0.10,0.27]
0.02
[−0.07,0.10]
Financial knowledge 0.12
[0.04,0.21]
0.04
[−0.05,0.12]
−0.15
[−0.23, −0.06]
Saving and Investing 0.38
[0.30,0.45]
0.24
[0.16,0.32]
0.05
[−0.04,0.14]
Overspendingd −0.05
[−0.14,0.04]
0.06
[−0.02,0.15]
0.26
[0.17,0.34]
Financial self-awarenesse 0.39
[0.32,0.46]
0.11
[0.03,0.20]
−0.13
[−0.22, −0.05]
Financial self-efficacy 0.31
[0.23,0.38]
0.05
[−0.04,0.14]
−0.15
[−0.24, −0.07]
Financial well-being 0.40
[0.33,0.47]
0.07
[−0.02,0.15]
−0.16
[−0.24, −0.07]
a

N = 437;

b

N = 514;

c

N = 515;

d

N = 480;

e

N = 514; Gender:−1 = Female, 1 = Male; 95% confidence intervals displayed beneath correlation coefficients in brackets.