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Table 5 Sample Size Per Condition in the Real and Hypothetical Spending Experiments, Study 2 Sample (top) and Study 3 Sample (bottom)

From: Does variety in hedonic spending improve happiness? Testing alternative causal mechanisms between hedonic variety and subjective well-being

Variety of spending

Experiment

Real

Hypothetical

Hedonic

Utilitarian

Hedonic

Utilitarian

Variety (7 categories)

n = 104

n = 109

n = 52

n = 56

Uniformity (1 category)

n = 111

n = 102

n = 54

n = 44

Variety (7 categories)

n = 69

n = 73

n = 110

n = 106

Uniformity (1 category)

n = 66

n = 68

n = 127

n = 101