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Table 6 Summary of the frequentist multiple regressions predicting wellbeing from personality and leisure activities

From: The role of personality traits and leisure activities in predicting wellbeing in young people

Predictor

Life satisfaction

Positive affect

Negative affect

Mental health

B

95% CI

β

B

95% CI

β

B

95% CI

Î’

B

95% CI

β

Extraversion

0.02

[− 0.03, 0.07]

0.04

0.15

[− 0.08, 0.37]

0.08

0.01

[− 0.24, 0.25]

0.00

0.06**

[0.02, 0.11]

0.16

Agreeableness

0.10**

[0.04, 0.16]

0.18

0.23

[− 0.05, 0.50]

0.09

 − 0.57***

[− 0.87, − 0.27]

− 0.21

0.08*

[0.02, 0.13]

0.14

Conscientiousness

0.08**

[0.03, 0.14]

0.16

0.36**

[0.10, 0.62]

0.16

 − 0.42**

[− 0.71, − 0.14]

− 0.16

0.12***

[0.06, 0.17]

0.22

Neuroticism

 − 0.12***

[− 0.17, − 0.07]

− 0.27

 − 0.53***

[− 0.76, − 0.30]

− 0.29

0.76***

[0.51, 1.01]

0.36

 − 0.12***

[− 0.17, − 0.07]

− 0.28

Openness

 − 0.08***

[− 0.13, − 0.04]

− 0.20

 − 0.19†

[− 0.40, 0.02]

− 0.10

0.50***

[0.27, 0.73]

0.24

 − 0.03

[− 0.08, 0.01]

− 0.07

Physical activity

0.01

[− 0.01, 0.03]

0.03

0.04

[− 0.05, 0.13]

0.06

 − 0.06

[− 0.16, 0.04]

− 0.07

0.01

[− 0.01, 0.03]

0.03

Socialising

0.01

[− 0.01, 0.03]

0.08

0.08*

[0.01, 0.16]

0.13

 − 0.03

[− 0.12, 0.05]

− 0.04

0.03**

[0.01, 0.05]

0.19

Sedentary activities

 − 0.01

[− 0.02, 0.01]

− 0.03

0.02

[− 0.06, 0.09]

0.03

 − 0.02

[− 0.10, 0.07]

− 0.02

0.00

[− 0.01, 0.02]

0.02

R2

0.24

  

0.23

  

0.31

  

0.32

  

F

10.15

  

8.89

  

13.42

  

15.20

  

p

 < .001

  

 < .001

  

 < .001

  

 < .001

  

N

269

  

249

  

249

  

263

  
  1. †p < .10; *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001