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. 2014 Feb 3;5:36. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00036

Table 3A.

Summary statistics and intercorrelations for Chicago public school students (Study 3).

Measures Correlationsa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1. Grit
2. Standardized achievement tests 0.15***
3. Academic conscientiousness 0.49*** 0.06***
4. School motivation 0.49*** 0.12*** 0.50***
5. Perceived school safety 0.15*** 0.28*** 0.13*** 0.16***
6. Perceived teacher support 0.38*** 0.12*** 0.51*** 0.55*** 0.26***
7. Perceived parental support 0.34*** 0.07*** 0.29*** 0.30*** 0.10*** 0.27***
8. Perceived peer support 0.42*** 0.13*** 0.48*** 0.53*** 0.19*** 0.53*** 0.27***
9. Female 0.14*** −0.01 0.13*** 0.14*** −0.08*** 0.09*** 0.06*** 0.15***
10. Hispanic −0.08*** 0.04* −0.09*** −0.03* 0.02 0.00 −0.05** −0.07***
11. Black 0.07*** −0.20*** 0.06*** 0.03 −0.11*** −0.03 0.06*** 0.06***
12. White 0.00 0.15*** 0.02 −0.01 0.10*** 0.00 0.02 −0.03
13. Asian 0.02 0.20*** 0.05** 0.03* 0.09*** 0.06*** −0.05** 0.04**
14. Other 0.03* 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.00 −0.00 0.01
15. Free lunch −0.01 −0.18*** −0.02 −0.01 −0.07*** −0.03* −0.03 −0.03
16. Reduced price lunch 0.00 0.09*** 0.02 0.01 0.03* 0.01 0.01 0.01
17. Full price lunch −0.00 0.15*** 0.01 −0.01 0.07*** 0.03* 0.02 0.02
Observed range 1.00–5.00 120.50–198.50 1.00–4.00 1.00–4.00 1.00–4.00 1.00–4.00 1.00–4.00 1.00–4.00
M 3.89 149.46 2.80 3.11 2.77 2.81 2.99 2.83
SD 0.89 12.45 0.56 0.64 0.58 0.55 0.89 0.61

N = 4813.

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.

a

Full correlations among demographics are truncated to conserve space.