Table 3 Linear regression models examining predictors of procrastination among ethnic group
From: An examination of procrastination in a multi-ethnic population of adolescents from New Caledonia
R2 (Adj. R2) | Total sample (N = 927) | European (N = 452) | Kanak (N = 375) | Polynesian (N = 100) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.11 (0.10) | .06 (0.04) | .08 (0.06) | .10 (0.04) | |||||||||
F(8, 927) = 13.84 p < .001 | F(6, 374) = 3.56 p = .002 | F(6, 451) = 6.17 p < .001 | F(6, 99) = 1.76 p = .116 | |||||||||
Variable | B | β | p | B | β | p | B | β | p | B | β | p |
Melanesian# | 0.29 | 0.16 | < 0.001 | |||||||||
Polynesian# | 0.51 | 0.18 | < 0.001 | |||||||||
MEIM score | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.061 | − 0.08 | − 0.06 | 0.262 | 0.22 | 0.14 | 0.002 | 0.33 | 0.21 | 0.052 |
Girls† | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.008 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.082 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.055 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.661 |
Urban$ | − 0.01 | − 0.01 | 0.872 | − 0.10 | − 0.05 | 0.341 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.431 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.668 |
High SES£ | − 0.09 | − 0.05 | 0.240 | − 0.30 | − 0.16 | 0.076 | − 0.07 | − 0.04 | 0.469 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.999 |
Mid SES£ | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.800 | − 0.22 | − 0.10 | 0.228 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.234 | − 0.20 | − 0.11 | 0.323 |
Age | 0.13 | 0.18 | < 0.001 | 0.13 | 0.18 | < 0.001 | 0.11 | 0.17 | < 0.001 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.071 |