Need Action for No Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence on Physical Activity Among Undergraduates in Colombo District

Figures & data

Table 1 Characteristics of Ethnicity and University

Characteristics of the Population	Frequency n	Percentage%
	Ethnicity
Sinhala	332	83
Tamil	42	10.5
Musilm	26	6.5
Total	400	100
	University
University of Colombo	50	12.5
Open University	71	17.8
University of Moratuwa	78	19.5
University of Sri Jayawardhanapura	106	26.5
Visuals and Performing Arts University	95	23.8
Total	400	100

Figure 1 Characteristics of gender, age, and marital status.

Table 2 Test of Normality for EI and MET

Kolmogorov–Smirnov^a			Shapiro–Wilk
	df	Sig.	df	Sig.
EI Mean Value	400	0.000	400	0.000
Total MET-minutes /week	400	0.000	400	0.000

Note: ^aindicates the significance is identified as >0.05.

Abbreviations: df, degrees of freedom; Sig, significancy; EI, Emotional Intelligence; MET, Metabolic Equivalent of Task.

Table 3 Impact and Raltionship Between EI on PA

		EI Mean Value	Total MET- Minutes /Week
EI Mean Value	Correlation Coefficient	1.000	−0.094
	Sig. (2-tailed)		0.061
Total MET-minutes /week	Correlation Coefficient	−0.094	1.000
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.061

Abbreviations: Sig, significancy; EI, Emotional Intelligence; MET, Metabolic Equivalent of Task.