Table 1 Descriptive Statistics and Intercorrelation for Target Variables

1. Gender

1

2. Singlism

− 0.30***

1

3. Fear of being single

− 0.13*

0.55***

1

4. Manipulation

0.06

0.02

0.06

1

5. Happiness Belief

0.24***

− 0.42***

− 0.43***

0.01

1

6. Attitudes_Singlehood

0.30***

− 0.46***

− 0.43***

− 0.01

0.70***

1

Minimum

0

1.10

6

0

1

2.11

Maximum

1

4.477

28

1

7

7

Mean

N/A

2.98

14.47

 N/A

4.94

5.07

SD

N/A

0.77

5.31

 N/A

1.46

1.00

Skewness

N/A

-0.06

0.30

 N/A

-0.38

-0.17

Kurtosis

N/A

-0.67

-0.56

 N/A

-0.57

-0.38