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. 2009 Jan 29;64B(1):24–32. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbn024

Table 4.

Intercorrelations of Depressive Symptomatology, Fear of Death, Sibling Closeness, Proportion of Dead Siblings, Age, and Education for Participants With One, Two, or Three Siblings (N = 83)

Variable 1 2 3 4 5 6
1. Depression .33*** −.19* .15 −.02 −.07
2. Fear of death .05 .15 −.13 −.18*
3. Sib closeness .02 .11 −.24**
4. Proportion of dead sibs .59*** .05
5. Age .28**
6. Education
M 20.04 19.61 3.71 0.45 78.58 5.17
SD 5.97 7.93 1.09 0.41 8.70 1.40
Range 10–37 7–43 1–5 0–1 65–97 2–7

Note: *p < .10; **p < .05; ***p < .01.