Table 2.

Correlation matrix of drinking outcomes, psychological distress, economy-related stressors, and gender (n = 663)

	1	2	3	4	5	6
1. Past-month drinking	1.000
2. Problematic drinking	.309***	1.000
3. Depressive symptoms	.139***	.160***	1.000
4. Anxiety	.156***	.146***	.777***	1.000
5. Economy-related stressors	.138***	.128***	.369***	.417***	1.000
6. Gender, 1 = female	−.182***	−.107*	.143***	.113**	.026	1.000

Note: The Spearman correlation coefficients are presented for gender; for all other variables, the Pearson correlation coefficients are reported.

^*p < .05;

^**p < .01;

^***p < .001.