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. 2025 Jan 8;12(1):241837. doi: 10.1098/rsos.241837

Table 2.

Spearman correlation between the main independent variables. CV = coefficient of variance, INR = income-to-needs ratio, M = mean, Perc. Scarcity = perceived scarcity.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
INR (M)
living off income (M) −0.52***
financial troubles (M) −0.43*** 0.71***
current situation (M) −0.51*** 0.75*** 0.69***
perceived scarcity (M) −0.55*** 0.96*** 0.79*** 0.89***
INR (CV) −0.17*** 0.15*** 0.21*** 0.14*** 0.18***
living off income (CV) 0.19*** −0.20*** −0.02 −0.18*** −0.19*** 0.15***
financial troubles (CV) −0.36*** 0.64*** 0.92*** 0.60*** 0.71*** 0.24*** 0.05
current situation (CV) 0.20*** −0.11** 0.04 −0.11** −0.11** 0.12** 0.34*** 0.13***
perceived scarcity (CV) 0.21*** −0.11** 0.05 −0.16*** −0.11** 0.18*** 0.35*** 0.16*** 1.00***
neighbourhood safety −0.13*** 0.19*** 0.16*** 0.17*** 0.20*** 0.05 −0.10* 0.12** −0.05 −0.05
neighbourhood violence Scale −0.22*** 0.26*** 0.19*** 0.22*** 0.27*** 0.02 −0.10* 0.16*** −0.06 −0.05 0.24***
crime victimization 0.01 0.12** 0.18*** 0.16*** 0.15*** 0.10** 0.01 0.17*** 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.12**
threat −0.21*** 0.29*** 0.24*** 0.26*** 0.31*** 0.07 −0.12** 0.20*** −0.06 −0.04 0.58*** 0.89*** 0.26***
mean 1.99 4.17 1.30 2.35 2.60 0.22 0.27 0.21 0.27 −0.01 1.45 2.39 1.04 −0.02
s.d. 0.76 1.60 0.53 0.75 0.87 0.19 0.17 0.24 0.15 0.99 1.47 0.95 1.27 0.68
min 0.09 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 −1.86 0.00 1.00 0.00 −1.07
max 6.10 11.00 4.44 5.00 5.93 1.52 0.99 0.92 0.93 4.42 8.00 6.86 7.00 3.68
skew 1.06 0.76 2.47 0.44 0.87 2.31 0.95 0.62 0.22 0.34 1.18 1.33 1.28 1.21
kurtosis 3.42 1.39 6.86 −0.08 1.08 8.83 1.22 −1.01 0.87 1.34 1.22 2.35 1.27 2.05

* = p < 0.05, ** = p < 0.01, *** = p < 0.001.