Table 3.
Intercorrelations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
| Emotional abuse | Physical abuse | Sexual abuse | Emotional neglect | Physical neglect | Parental separation/divorce | Household physical violence | Household substance abuse | Household mental illness | Incarcerated household member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emotional abuse | – | |||||||||
| Physical abuse | 0.48*** | – | ||||||||
| Sexual abuse | 0.17* | 0.10 | – | |||||||
| Emotional neglect | 0.23*** | 0.27*** | 0.10 | – | ||||||
| Physical neglect | 0.22*** | 0.33*** | 0.14* | 0.19** | – | |||||
| Parental separation/divorce | −0.01 | 0.04 | −0.02 | −0.14 | −0.09 | – | ||||
| Household physical violence | 0.29*** | 0.22**** | 0.26*** | 0.20** | 0.32*** | 0.00 | – | |||
| Household substance abuse | 0.17* | 0.33*** | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.21*** | 0.10 | 0.26*** | – | ||
| Household mental illness | 0.19** | 0.25*** | 0.17* | 0.12* | 0.20** | −0.04 | 0.30*** | 0.22** | – | |
| Incarcerated household member | 0.19*** | 0.15** | 0.16** | 0.08 | 0.33*** | 0.14* | 0.14* | 0.20** | 0.21** | – |
Phi correlation; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.