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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: Child Dev. 2008 Nov-Dec;79(6):1761–1776. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2008.01224.x

Table 3.

Correlations among Risk Factors

SES Number of children Presence of father Stressful life events Depression Parent-child interaction Parental violence Current substance use
Socioeconomic status (SES) --- −.23* .12 .14 −.02 .10 .02 .02
Number of children −.05 --- .18 .10 .05 −.18 −.05 −.02
Presence of father .17* .06 --- .09 −.08 .10 −.02 .01
Stressful life events .02 .14* .09 --- .48*** −.08 .30** .21*
Depression −.09 .06 .06 .54*** --- −.06 .29** .11
Parent-child interaction .25*** −.07 .03 −.05 −.20** --- .02 −.04
Parental violence −.12 .11 .09 .31*** .31*** −.11 --- .30**
Current substance abuse −.08 −.03 .13 .33*** .32*** −.22** .31*** ---

Note. Values are Pearson r’s. Values below the diagonal are from the exposed group and above the diagonal are from the non-exposed group.

p < .10.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.