Table 2.

Demographic Associations with DOCS Variables

DOCS Variables	Age (A)	Income	Education (P)	Gender (A)ac	Race (A)bc
1. I-statements (P)	.18	.37**	.25*	0.0/0.2	0.0/0.2
2. Pos Vocalizations (P)	−.16	.37**	.30*	2.6/2.5	2.3/2.1
3. Neg Vocalizations (P)	−.12	−.20	−.04	2.4/1.7	2.5/2.6
4. Body Language (P)	.09	.35**	.13	6.6/6.7	6.6/6.6
5. Pos Vocalizations (A)	−.03	.05	−.02	1.3/1.3	1.3/1.2
6. Neg Vocalizations (A)	.09	−.11	.18	1.3/3.4**	1.6/3.2
7. Body Language (A)	−.08	.23	.03	5.0/5.3	5.3/4.9
8.. Relationship Quality	−.11	.32**	.10	5.3/5.5	5.5/5.3

Note. P= parent; A= adolescent; X= insufficient data.

^amales= 38/females= 35.

^bAfrican Americans= 41/ other= 28.

^cMeans of data.

^*p<.05;

^**p<.01.