Table 2.

Correlation matrix of drinking patterns, economic stressors, and coping strategies (N = 663).

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
(1) Past-month drinking	1.0000
(2) Problematic drinking	0.309∗∗∗	1.0000
(3) Economy-related stressors	0.138∗∗∗	0.134∗∗∗	1.0000
(4) Active coping	0.044	0.062	0.419∗∗∗	1.0000
(5) Support coping	0.012	0.07	0.311∗∗∗	0.621∗∗∗	1.0000
(6) Avoidant coping	0.115∗∗	0.129∗∗	0.473∗∗∗	0.529∗∗∗	0.501∗∗∗	1.0000
(7) Politically oriented coping	−0.122∗∗	−0.118∗∗	0.230∗∗∗	0.129∗∗	0.115∗∗	0.088∗	1.0000
(8) Gender (1 = female)	−0.182∗∗∗	−0.107∗	0.026	0.062	0.146∗∗∗	0.069	–0.002	1.0000

Note: ∗significant at 0.05; ∗∗significant at 0.01; ∗∗∗significant at 0.001. The Spearman correlation coefficients are presented for gender; for all other variables, the Pearson correlation coefficients are reported.