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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 12.
Published in final edited form as: Am Sociol Rev. 2017 Jun 2;82(4):685–718. doi: 10.1177/0003122417710462

Table 3.

Qualitative Response Category Correlations (N=376)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1. Age, Time-In, and Prison Wisdom
2. Sociable and Positive Personality 0.74
3. Teacher and Role Model 0.53 0.34
4. Relationships with Guards/Staff 0.75 0.65 0.6
5. Intelligent or Educated 0.23 0.26 0.13 0.13
6. Avoids Trouble and Thinks Beyond Prison 0.16 0.27 0.17 0.33 −0.26
7. Prison Group Leader 0.2 0.28 0.43 0.27 0.12 0.08
8. Prison Group Involvement 0.47 0.32 0.54 0.51 0.24 0.26 0.32
9. Personal Friend or Shared Characteristic 0.2 0.12 0.07 0.09 0.01 0.15 0.1 −0.2
10. Street Reputation or Gang Leader 0.35 0.47 0.51 0.41 −0.05 0.2 0.47 0.37 0.2
11. Controls Prison Resource(s) 0.22 0.19 0.02 0.42 −0.03 0.18 −0.06 0.02 −0.04 0.16
12. Feared 0.18 0.47 0.03 0.41 −0.11 0.6 0.2 0.22 −0.06 0.48 0.3

Note: Significant correlations in bold (p <.05)