Table 2.

Correlations among Helpfulness and Use of Support in Adolescence

Variable	M	SD	1	2	3	4	5
1. Informal—Family—H	3.21	1.21	–
2. Informal—Other—H	2.17	1.44	0.40**	–
3. Formal—H	2.85	1.23	0.07	0.40**	–
4. Informal—Family—U	2.77	1.30	0.54*	0.34**	0.07	–
5. Informal—Other—U	1.16	1.13	0.01	0.43**	0.10	0.42**	–
6. Formal—U	1.81	1.22	− 0.04	− 0.02	0.39**	0.28*	0.26*

H helpfulness of support, U use (i.e., frequency of use)

**p < 0.01; *p < 0.05