Table 6 Spearman correlation coefficients and p-values between the psychophysical measures and perceived sound source type dominance.

From: Human sounds and associated tonality disrupting perceived soundscapes in protected natural areas

Questionnaire item

L Aeq, T

LCeq, T–LAeq, T

L AF5,T–L AF95,T

Nrmc

N5/N95

T

S

R

F

Q4.1

(traffic noise)

0.27**

0.25**

0.33**

0.27**

0.33**

0.24**

− 0.34**

0.33**

0.23**

Q4.2

(other noise)

0.11*

0.19**

− 0.03

0.11*

− 0.02

0.16**

− 0.12*

0.06

0.11*

Q4.3

(human sounds)

0.45**

0.28**

0.56**

0.45**

0.44**

0.75**

− 0.25**

0.37**

0.75**

Q4.4

(animal sounds)

− 0.39**

− 0.05

0.05

− 0.37**

0.06

− 0.07

0.14**

− 0.43**

− 0.15**

Q4.5

(wind sounds)

− 0.24**

0.13*

− 0.02

− 0.21**

0.03

0.02

− 0.21**

− 0.18**

− 0.12*

Q4.6

(water sounds)

− 0.05

− 0.53**

− 0.42**

− 0.05

− 0.44**

− 0.54**

0.47**

− 0.05

− 0.47**

  1. Significance codes for the p-values: ***< 0.001, **< 0.01, *< 0.05.
  2. Significant values are shown in bold.