Table 3. Correlation of Variables Comprising the Satisfaction with Paid Personal Assistance Scale: 2004.

Variable	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
How happy overall with the paid care received (1).
Has it ever been difficult to get problems resolved or fixed (2).	0.2745**
How well get along with paid caregiver (3).	0.3556**	0.1701**
Any trouble communicating with paid caregiver (4).	0.2077**	0.1709**	0.2010**
Problems of paid caregiver ignoring survey participant (5).	0.3623**	0.2968**	0.2637**	0.2665**
Problems with paid caregiver treating survey participant badly (6).	0.2954**	0.2204**	0.2773**	0.1632**	0.4131**
How competent and well trained is paid caregiver (7).	0.3446**	0.3251**	0.2113**	0.1604**	0.3289**	0.2515**
How respectful is paid caregiver (8).	0.3648**	0.2091**	0.3084**	0.2001**	0.3237**	0.3541**	0.3430**

** Statistically significant at p < 0.05.

SOURCE: RTI analysis of the Mathematica Policy Research's Home and Community-Based Services Survey, 2004.