Table 3.
Bivariate correlations: MENA-IM factor scores and total score with identity constructs for Arab and Chaldean respondents and total sample
| Arab | Chaldean | All | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor 1: cultural affiliation | Factor 2: media use | Factor 3: multicultural | Factor 1: cultural affiliation | Factor 2: media use | Factor 3: multicultural | 20-item total scale | |
| Arab American centrality | 0.55## | .15# | .41## | .42## | .04 | .22# | 0.50## |
| Religiosity | 0.12# | .02 | .12 | .55## | .05 | .46## | 0.24## |
| Mental health status* | 0.06 | .05 | .13# | .10 | .05 | .17 | 0.13# |
| Mistrust | 0.25## | − .21# | .26## | − .02 | − .25## | − .13 | 0.15# |
#p < .05
##p < .01
*Mean of 4 items; higher scores indicate more positive mental health status