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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Sociol Rev. 2017 Mar 7;82(2):328–360. doi: 10.1177/0003122417695791

Table A2.

Correlations between Grandparents’ and Parents’ Wealth and SES.

a b
A Ps’ net worth, rank 1
b GPs’ net worth, rank 0.40 1

c d e f g h i j

c Ps’ financial wealth, rank 1
d Ps’ home wealth, rank 0.49 1
e Ps’ real (not home) wealth 0.33 0.14 1
f Ps’ debt, rank 0.16 0.65 0.16 1
g GPs’ financial wealth, rank 0.46 0.34 0.19 0.14 1
h GPs’ home wealth, rank 0.17 0.28 0.03 0.20 0.43 1
i GPs’ real (not home) wealth 0.12 0.10 0.13 0.08 0.31 0.24 1
j GPs’ debt, rank −0.16 0.01 −0.08 0.16 −0.01 0.49 0.22 1

k l m n o p

k Ps’ financial wealth, rank 1
l Ps’ net home wealth, rank 0.50 1
m Ps’ net real wealth, rank 0.47 0.46 1
n GPs’ financial wealth, rank 0.46 0.34 0.29 1
o GPs’ net home wealth, rank 0.24 0.28 0.16 0.47 1
p GPs’ net real wealth, rank 0.17 0.12 0.17 0.37 0.31 1
q r s t
q GPs’ net worth, rank 1
r GPs’ education value, rank 0.33 1
s GPs’ occupation value, rank 0.34 0.59 1
t GPs’ perm. income, rank 0.35 0.49 0.39 1

Note: Panels c–j display underlying raw wealth measures, including debt, used to compute the net wealth measures in panels k-p that are used in the regressions. P = parents, GP = grandparents.