Skip to main content

Table 2 Descriptive statistics and bivariate correlations

From: Cumulative risk exposure and emotional symptoms among early adolescent girls

Variable

N

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1. Emotional symptoms a

–

–

–

        

2. Young relative age (youngest)

2921

35.1

.01

–

       

3. Young relative age (middle)

2565

30.8

-.02

-.49***

–

      

4. Low academic attainment

1902

22.8

.07***

.06***

.01

–

     

5. High academic attainment

1917

23.0

-.05***

-.08***

.01

-.32***

–

    

6. SEN

609

8.3

.06***

.03**

.01

-.28***

-.13***

–

   

7. Low family income

2982

35.8

.07***

.00

-.01

-.17***

-.17***

.12***

–

  

8. Caregiving responsibilities

1399

16.8

.12***

.03*

-.02

.10***

-.10***

.07***

.15***

–

 

9. Adversity

446

5.4

.02***

.03*

-.02

-.07***

-.07***

.05***

.21***

.10***

–

10. Neighbourhood socioeconomic deprivation b

–

–

.03*

.01

-.01

-.15***

-.15***

.10***

.37***

.11***

.15***

  1. SEN special educational needs
  2. *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001
  3. aM = 4.28, SD = 2.52 (range = 0–10), bM = .24, SD = .14 (range = .01-.81)