TABLE 1.
Intercorrelations and Descriptive Statistics for Study Variables
| Mean/% (SD) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Race (African American/Other) | 61% | |||||||
| 2. Public Assistance | 40% | .35** | ||||||
| 3. BPD Symptoms | 1.97 (1.81) | .16** | .10** | |||||
| 4. Affective Instability | 5.92 (3.89) | .18** | .13** | .63** | ||||
| 5. Sensation Seeking | 4.99 (2.87) | −.09** | −.08** | .14** | .09** | |||
| 6. Coping Motives | 1.67 (1.95) | .09* | .06 | .36** | .38** | .10* | ||
| 7. Enhancement Motives | 4.79 (2.36) | −.10** | −.12** | .14** | .11** | .16** | .37** | |
| 8. Alcohol-Related Problems | 1.19 (2.70) | .04 | .01 | .29** | .24** | .19** | .31** | .28** |
Note. N = 2,101; except for drinking-related variables: coping and enhancement motives, alcohol-related problems (n = 666 who reported consuming live or more drinks in the past year); BPD = borderline personality disorder; SD = standard deviation.
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.