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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Horm Behav. 2012 Feb 8;61(4):541–548. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2012.01.018

Table 2.

Correlation among study variables

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1. Discrimination --
2. CAR .13* --
3. Waking cortisol .08 − .14* --
4. Bedtime cortisol .10 − .01 .19** --
5. Diurnal slope −.02 .15* − .64*** .29*** --
6. Cortisol AUC .19** .67*** .40*** .18** −.28*** --
7. Family income .01 .07 .03 .07 − .03 .07 --
8. Life stressors .44*** .13* .03 .07 .01 .11 − .05 --
9. Acculturation .16** .15* − .02 .02 .02 .08 .11 .15* --
10. Daily life stress .20** .12 − .06 − .04 .01 .07 .02 .20** .09 --
11. MDD symptoms .08 .04 − .12* − .02 .09 −.03 −.01 .37*** .15** .28***

Note. All cortisol levels reflect μg/dL. Morning and evening cortisol values were log transformed. AUC = Area under the curve; CAR = Cortisol awakening response; MDD = major depressive disorder.

p < .10,

*

p < .05,

**

p < .01,

***

p < .001.