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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 6.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychol. 2010 Nov;46(6):1677–1693. doi: 10.1037/a0020677

Table 1. Sample Sociodemographic Data and Correlations with KIDI Proportion Correct.

Correlation with KIDI Proportion Correct
Sociodemographics M SD Zero-order Controlling
for Mothers’
Age
Controlling
for Mothers’
Education
Mother
 Age (years) 31.11 6.27 .46*** - .15*
 Educationa 5.59 1.35 .49*** .21*** -
 Occupational status 6.9 1.6 .19** .06 .02
 Number of hours
 employed weekly b
20.43 19.04 .05 .02 -.03
Child
 Age (months) 20.08 2.3 −.10 −.06 −.03
 Birth weight (grams) 3522.94 447.18 .04 .06 .04
Family
 Hollingshead Index 49.96 13.23 .43*** .14* .02

Note. N = 268.

a

The education factor in the Hollingshead Four-Factor Index of Social Status (1975) was scaled that: 1 = less than 7th grade; 2 = 7th, 8th, 9th grade; 3 = 10th or 11th grade; 4 = high school graduated or GED; 5 = partial college or specialized training; 6 = standard college or university graduate; 7 = graduate professional training.

b

Includes homemaker mothers.

*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p < .001.