\begin{table}%t1 \caption{\label{tab1}Distribution of the two groups according to the Joy's law.} \par %\centerline {\small \begin{tabular}{llllll} \hline \hline & $\textrm{Joy}^{a}$ & Joy & $\textrm{Non-Joy}^{b}$ & Non-Joy & \\ $\textrm{Hemisphere}^{c}$ & S & N & S & N & Total \\ \hline A & 17 (77\%) & 11 (79\%)& 7 (63\%) & 8 (73\%) & 43 (74\%)\\ B & 5 (23\%) & 3 (21\%) & 4 (37\%) & 3 (27\%) & 15 (26\%)\\ Total & 22 & 14 & 11 & 11 & 58 (100\%)\\ \hline \end{tabular}} \par \medskip $^{a}$~``Joy'' means that active regions satisfy Joy's law. $^{b}$~``Non-Joy'' means that active regions disobey Joy's law. $^{c}$~N (S) stands for the northern (southern) hemisphere. \end{table}