Research Article
Emotional Understanding and Color-Emotion Associations in Children Aged 7-8 Years
Table 3
Percentages of children who expressed a preference for colors as happy or unhappy.
| | Red
| Orange | Yellow | Green | Blue | Purple | Pink | White | Brown | Black |
| Happy | | | | | | | | | | | Boys | 45.0
| 31.6 | 37.5 | 35.0 | 73.7 | 8.3 | 12.5 | 13.6 | 27.8 | 28.6 | Girls | 8.3
| 57.1 | 50.0 | 27.3 | 72.7 | 91.7 | 84.6 | 23.1 | 0.0 | 13.3 |
| Unhappy | | | | | | | | | | | Boys | 55.0
| 68.4 | 62.5 | 65.0 | 26.3 | 91.7 | 87.5 | 86.4 | 72.2 | 71.4 | Girls | 91.7
| 42.9 | 50.0 | 72.7 | 27.3 | 8.3 | 15.4 | 76.9 | 100.0 | 86.7 |
| | 3.14 | 0.54 | 0.08 | 0.002 | 0.00 | 20.60 | 15.71 | 0.06 | 2.99 | 0.46 | | 0.076 | 0.463 | 0.783 | 0.969 | 1.00 | <0.001*** | <0.001*** | 0.801 | 0.084 | 0.498 | Phi
| −0.383 | 0.233 | 0.125 | −0.79 | −0.010 | 0.818 | 0.710 | 0.121 | −0.386 | −0.181 |
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