Table 2.

Correlations between subjective well-being dimensions and TCI temperament and character traits for adults (below the diagonal; N = 897) and adolescents (above the diagonal; N = 1739).

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Positive affect		0.06*	0.40*	0.01	− 0.20*	0.24*	0.30*	0.33*	0.18*	0.24*
Negative affect	− 0.06		− 0.44*	0.32*	0.42*	− 0.16*	− 0.24*	− 0.46*	− 0.24*	0.12*
Life satisfaction	0.47*	− 0.39*		− 0.20*	− 0.33*	0.34*	0.33*	0.53*	0.31*	0.11*
Novelty seeking	0.12*	0.05	0.05		0.03	− 0.25*	− 0.47*	− 0.46*	− 0.49*	0.04
Harm avoidance	− 0.39*	0.40*	− 0.44*	− 0.23*		0.00	− 0.14*	− 0.40*	0.00	0.21*
Reward dependence	0.22*	− 0.07*	0.21*	0.19*	− 0.12*		0.44*	0.43*	0.60*	0.22*
Persistence	0.41*	− 0.05	0.31*	− 0.11*	− 0.31*	0.15*		0.64*	0.61*	0.18*
Self-directedness	0.19*	− 0.48*	0.46*	− 0.15*	− 0.48*	0.17*	0.29*		0.58*	0.12*
Cooperativeness	0.16*	− 0.18*	0.24*	− 0.12*	− 0.14*	0.48*	0.20*	0.45*		0.34*
Self-transcendence	0.26*	0.11*	− 0.02	0.09*	− 0.07*	0.24*	0.29*	− 0.12*	0.14*

Values are Spearman’s correlation coefficients. *p < .05.