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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2013 May 13;44(1):161–172. doi: 10.1017/S003329171300055X

Table 1.

Tetrachoric correlations between maternal and offspring internalizing diagnoses.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Maternal diagnoses
 1. Major Depression
 2. Dysthymia .30
 3. Social Phobia .36 .40
 4. Specific Phobia .17 .36 .30
 5. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder .34 .39 .32 .31
 6. Panic Disorder/Agoraphobia .41 .32 .31 .19 .16
Offspring Diagnoses
 7. Major Depression .08 .14 −.03 .21 .17 .04
 8. Dysthymia .20 .25 −.28 .13 −.04 .15 .45
 9. Social Phobia .12 .17 −.13 .02 .12 .01 .28 .24
 10. Specific Phobia .00 −.06 −.05 .24 −.04 −.02 .13 .16 .25
 11. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder .27 .18 .13 .25 .39 −.04 .57 .34 .08 .25
 12. Generalized Anxiety Disorder .27 .21 .15 .15 .28 −.09 .56 .37 .45 .32 .36

N 271 165 46 66 46 64 220 71 144 110 48 56
 % of sample 33.2 20.2 5.6 8.1 5.6 7.8 31.2 10.1 20.4 15.6 6.8 7.9

Note. All correlations are tetrachoric correlations. Correlations greater than |.07| are significant at the .05 level; correlations greater than |.10| are significant at the .01 level. N = number of participants qualifying for a diagnosis.