Table 3.

Bivariate correlation coefficients between variables

	Depressive symptoms	1	2	3	4	5	6
1. Age	0.01	—
2. Years of schooling	−0.05	−0.02	—
3. Anxiety Symptoms	0.75**	0.05	−0.06	—
4. Anger Suppression	0.66**	−0.01	−0.10*	0.54**	—
5. Anxiety Suppression	0.50**	−0.02	−0.18**	0.39**	0.55**	—
6. Depression Suppression	0.58**	−0.02	−0.16**	0.45**	0.64**	0.60**	—
7. Total emotional suppression	0.62**	−0.03	−0.16**	0.50**	0.83**	0.81**	0.85**

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01