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Table 2.

Bivariate Correlations Among Study Variables^a

Latent variables and mediators	1	2	3	4	5	6
1. Maternal social disadvantage	—
2. Offspring birth outcomes	−0.139^***	—
3. Psychosocial stress	0.485^***	−0.119^***	—
4. Antenatal substance use	0.787^***	−0.180^**	0.561^***	—
5. Health conditions in pregnancy	0.162^***	−0.262^***	0.262^***	0.180^***	—
6. Maternal age	−0.612^***	0.019	−0.164^***	−0.423^***	0.054^*	—

^{^a}

All standardized correlation coefficients were estimated using maximum likelihood estimation.

^{^*}

p<0.05.

^{^**}

p<0.01.

^{^***}

p<0.001.