Table 2 Demographic information of the participants.

From: The effects of background music on neural responses during reading comprehension

Variable

Group

Statistical value

p

ηp2

Silence

Low-arousal music

High-arousal music

Age

24.38 (1.12)

24.46 (1.13)

25.15 (1.72)

F(2, 38) = 1.27

0.292

0.05

Sex (male:female)

5:8

5:8

5:8

χ2(2) = 0.00

1.000

0.00

Years of education

16.46 (0.66)

16.62 (0.77)

16.77 (0.93)

F(2, 38) = 0.49

0.617

0.03

  1. Standard deviation values are shown in parentheses.