Table 2.
Correlations among variables included in the path analysis.
| Gender | Marital status | Alcohol use | Sensation seeking | Alcohol Expectancies | Alcohol use in sexual contexts (Time 1) | HIV risk composite (Time1) | Alcohol use in sexual contexts (Time 2) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marital Status | .12 | |||||||
| Alcohol use | −.21** | −.08 | ||||||
| Sensation seeking | −.07 | .05 | .11 | |||||
| Alcohol Expectancies | −.17** | .08 | .13 | .19** | ||||
| Alcohol use in sexual contexts (Time 1) | −.22** | −.06 | .37** | .24** | .23** | |||
| HIV risk composite (Time1) | −.05 | −.04 | .12 | −.03 | −.02 | .30** | ||
| Alcohol use in sexual contexts (Time 2) | − .16* | −.13 | .51** | .06 | .19* | .34** | .17* | |
| HIV risk composite (Time 2) | .09 | −.02 | .13 | .25** | .06 | .05 | −.01 | .27** |