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Table 2 Means, standard deviations and correlations

From: The implications of subjective career successDie Implikationen von subjektivem Berufserfolg

 

Variable

Mean

S.D.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

1

Importance fulfilling work

4.17

0.50

0.64a

2

Importance financial rewards

4.16

0.69

0.07

0.57b

3

Importance recognition

3.76

0.78

0.35

0.18

0.62b

4

Importance authority

3.25

0.89

0.28

0.31

0.42

0.75a

5

Achievement fulfilling work

3.50

0.68

0.26

0.04

0.11

0.09

0.78a

6

Achievement financial rewards

3.70

0.86

0.06

−0.12

−0.02

−0.05

0.32

0.59b

7

Achievement recognition

3.43

0.79

0.11

0.01

0.16

0.11

0.46

0.33

0.61b

8

Achievement authority

3.02

0.83

0.15

0.04

0.13

0.24

0.53

0.43

0.54

0.64a

9

Level

3.90

1.75

−0.03

0.04

−0.04

−0.10

−0.03

−0.18

−0.08

−0.19

n.a.

10

Promotions

1.28

1.40

0.04

0.01

0.00

0.13

0.08

0.16

0.15

0.27

−0.12

n.a.

11

Salary

$68K

$29K

−0.12

−0.08

−0.01

0.04

0.00

0.34

0.15

0.25

−0.24

0.11

n.a.

12

Job satisfaction

3.52

0.66

0.12

−0.01

0.02

−0.02

0.58

0.40

0.36

0.40

−0.03

0.09

−0.03

0.81a

13

Commitment

3.76

0.70

0.18

0.07

0.13

0.14

0.53

0.21

0.28

0.34

−0.09

0.07

−0.05

0.51

0.88a

14

Turnover

2.35

1.23

−0.03

0.06

0.00

0.10

−0.47

−0.26

−0.26

−0.29

0.03

−0.02

−0.00

−0.52

−0.54

0.74b

  1. Notes: Variables 1–8 are the importance and achievement of fulfilling work, financial rewards, recognition and authority.
  2. p ≤ 0.05, p ≤ 0.001.
  3. a Cronbach's alpha displayed on the diagonal.
  4. b These scales included only two items so the Pearson correlation has been reported in place of Cronbach's alpha.