Table 1.
Means, Standard Deviations (SD), and intercorrelations among study variables
| Variable | Mean (SD) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Age | 61.38 (1.27) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. Gender | 54 % male | 0.02 | |||||||||||||
| 3. Marital status | 82 % partnered | −0.01 | −0.10** | ||||||||||||
| 4. Work status | 54 % working | −0.16*** | −0.11*** | −0.03 | |||||||||||
| 5. Parental SES | 46.94 | (22.00) | −0.02 | 0.07* | −0.03 | 0.05 | |||||||||
| 6. Books at home | 2.73 | (1.22) | −0.02 | 0.08** | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.35*** | ||||||||
| 7. School at age 16 | 0.65 | (0.48) | −0.12*** | −0.04 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.25*** | 0.29*** | |||||||
| 8. Highest education | 1.05 | (0.73) | −0.03 | −0.04 | 0.02 | 0.10*** | 0.21*** | 0.22*** | 0.36*** | ||||||
| 9. Most significant job | 58.11 | (21.30) | −0.06* | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.08** | 0.24*** | 0.21*** | 0.37*** | 0.53*** | |||||
| 10. Household income | 6.36 | (1.76) | −0.07* | −0.11*** | 0.21*** | 0.26*** | 0.19*** | 0.17*** | 0.28*** | 0.35*** | 0.40*** | ||||
| 11. Childhood health | 1.83 | (0.96) | 0.04 | 0.02 | −0.01 | −0.06* | −0.05 | −0.05 | −0.12*** | −0.06* | −0.12*** | −0.16*** | |||
| 12. Adult health | 2.43 | (0.94) | 0.04 | −0.06* | −0.08** | −0.16*** | −0.13*** | −0.09** | −0.17*** | −0.20*** | −0.22*** | −0.28*** | 0.32*** | ||
| 13. Quality of life | 44.51 | (8.05) | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.13*** | 0.10**** | 0.09*** | 0.13*** | 0.13*** | 0.21*** | 0.23*** | 0.29*** | −0.21*** | −0.56*** | |
| 14. Life satisfaction | 27.16 | (5.85) | 0.08** | −0.04 | 0.25*** | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.07** | 0.11*** | 0.13*** | 0.16*** | 0.25*** | −0.16*** | −0.41*** | 0.75*** |
Gender coded 0 = male, 1 = female; Marital status coded 0 = not married/de facto, 1 = married/de facto; Work status coded 0 = not in paid work, 1 = in paid work
SES Socioeconomic status
*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001 (two-tailed)