Table 2.

Correlations between study variables in the pooled sample and across races.

	1	2	3	4	6
Pooled sample (n = 1934)
1 Race (Black)	1	0.01	−0.49 **	−0.38 **	0.05 *
2 Gender (female)		1	−0.01	−0.02	0.09 **
3 Married			1	0.50 **	−0.01
4 Maternal education				1	−0.04 #
6 SRH (dichotomous)					1
Whites (n = 497)
2 Female		1	−0.05	−0.04	0.05
3 Married			1	0.55 **	−0.06
4 Maternal education				1	−0.16 **
6 SRH (dichotomous)					1
Blacks (n = 1437)
2 Female		1	0.03	−0.01	0.10 **
3 Married			1	0.29 **	0.05 #
4 Maternal education				1	0.01
6 SRH (dichotomous)					1

^#p < 0.1; * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01.