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Table 6 Independent samples t-test (gender)

From: User characteristics that influence judgment of social engineering attacks in social networks

 

Levene’s test

t-test for equality of means

Supported hypothesis

 

Levene’s test

t-test for equality of means

Supported hypothesis

F

Sig.

t

Sig.

F

Sig.

t

Sig.

Per_T

Trust_M

 Equal variances assumed

.002

.964

− .153

.880

Null

 Equal variances assumed

1.68

.208

− 1.80

.084

Null

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− .158

.876

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 2.24

.035

 

Age

Motivation

 Equal variances assumed

.121

.731

.523

.606

Null

 Equal variances assumed

.341

.565

− 1.59

.126

Null

 Equal variances not assumed

  

.496

.628

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 1.64

.118

 

Gender

Risk

 Equal variances assumed

.269

.609

− .305

.763

Null

 Equal variances assumed

7.23

.013

− 1.67

.107

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− .305

.764

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 2.07

.050

Alternative

Education

Self_effic

 Equal variances assumed

.126

.725

.537

.596

Null

 Equal variances assumed

6.52

.017

− 1.62

.118

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

.551

.588

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 1.91

.068

Null

Comp_K

Severity

 Equal variances assumed

.185

.671

.919

.367

Null

 Equal variances assumed

7.75

.010

− 1.76

.091

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

.907

.378

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 2.03

.054

Alternative

Culture

Likelihood

 Equal variances assumed

.040

.843

− .153

.879

Null

 Equal variances assumed

.826

.372

− .669

.510

Null

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− .149

.883

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− .711

.486

 

No_frind

Past_exp

 Equal variances assumed

.604

.445

− 2.27

.033

Alternative

 Equal variances assumed

1.70

.204

.109

.914

Null

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 2.56

.018

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

.122

.904

 

Frq_use

Priv_awar

 Equal variances assumed

3.66

.068

− 3.36

.003

Alternative

 Equal variances assumed

1.23

.278

− .714

.482

Null

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 4.19

.000

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− .795

.435

 

Trust_P

Sec_awar

 Equal variances assumed

3.77

.064

− 1.87

.074

Null

 Equal variances assumed

1.72

.202

− .571

.573

Null

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− 2.14

.043

 

 Equal variances not assumed

  

− .671

.509