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Published in final edited form as: J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2008 Jul;63(4):S219–S228. doi: 10.1093/geronb/63.4.s219

Table 2.

Correlation Matrix for Study Variables

Variable	DS^a	DS^b	PL^a	PL^b	LMD^a	Pain^a	Pain^b	CS^a	CS^b	DD^a	DD^b	RLE^a	RLE^b
DS^a	—
DS^b	.35^**	—
PL^a	.21^**	.16^**	—
PL^b	.14^**	.23^**	.70^**	—
LMD^a	.24^**	.15^**	.16^**	.08^**	—
Pain^a	.11^**	.09^**	.57^**	.38^**	.17^**	—
Pain^b	.12^**	.14^**	.40^**	.53^**	.11^**	.41^**	—
CS^a	.25^**	.11^**	.04	−.03	.29^**	.17^**	.05^*	—
CS^b	.07^**	.03	−.15^**	−.19^**	.08^**	−.05^*	.01	.29^**	—
DD^a	.13^**	.00	.09^**	.00	.12^**	.12^**	.03	.33^**	.16^**	—
DD^b	.02	.06^*	.02	.04	.02	.02	.05^*	.11^**	.29^**	.34^**	—
RLE^a	.18^**	.04	.04	.01	.24^**	.13^**	.09^**	.46^**	.14^**	.28^**	.13^**	—
RLE^b	.07^**	.05^*	.00	.02	.09^**	.05^*	.13^**	.18^**	.37^**	.14^**	.17^**	.17^**	—

Notes: N = 1,455. DS = depressive symptoms (Center for Epidemiologic Studies–Depression scale); PL = physical limitations; LMD = lifetime major depression; Pain = intensity* × frequency of bodily pain; CS = chronic stress; DD = daily discrimination; RLE = recent life events.

Measured at wave 1.

Measured at wave 2.

p ≤ .05;

^**

p ≤ .01.