Table 6

Hypotheses testing and controlling variables

PathsModel 1Model 2Hypothesis testing
SRESEt-valueSRESEt-value
H1p-PESIS → Social Benefits0.8330.03331.821***0.8200.03231.375***Supported
H2p-PESIS → Environmental Benefits0.6870.02524.102***0.6850.02524.169***Supported
H3p-PESIS → Economic Benefits0.6510.01723.397***0.6370.01723.098***Supported
 Gender → Social Benefits   −0.0380.074−2.309* 
 Age → Social Benefits   0.0240.0021.437 
 Education → Social Benefits   −0.1020.029−6.065*** 
 Income → Social Benefits   −0.0460.023−2.402* 
 Season ticket → Social Benefits   0.0080.0540.503 
 Live attendance → Social Benefits   0.0170.0671.064 
 Gender → Environmental Benefits   0.0180.0590.976 
 Age → Environmental Benefits   0.1850.0029.840*** 
 Education → Environmental Benefits   −0.0450.023−2.399* 
 Income → Environmental Benefits   0.0090.0180.449 
 Season ticket → Environmental Benefits   0.0230.0431.254 
 Live attendance → Environmental Benefits   −0.0580.053−3.159** 
 Gender → Economic Benefits   −0.0020.043−0.115 
 Age → Economic Benefits   −0.0690.001−3.546*** 
 Education → Economic Benefits   −0.1190.017−6.042*** 
 Income → Economic Benefits   0.0080.0130.382 
 Season ticket → Economic Benefits   0.0450.0312.349* 
 Live attendance → Economic Benefits   0.1440.0397.403*** 

Note(s): p-PESIS= Fans' Perceptions of Pro-Environmental Sustainability Initiatives in Sport; Model fit (Model 1):χ2(178) = 1,587,984; p < 0.001; χ2/df = 8.921; CFI = 0.962; TLI = 0.955; NFI = 0.958; RMSEA = 0.060; (CI = 0.058-0.063); Model fit (Model 2):χ2(301) = 3,313,329, p < 0.001; χ2/df = 11.008; CFI = 0.923; TLI = 0.903; NFI = 0.916; RMSEA = 0.068; (CI = 0.066-0.070); ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05

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