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. 2022 Nov;10(6):1111–1128. doi: 10.1177/21677026211049379

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics and Correlations Among Study Variables

Variable Correlation Women Men
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 N M SD N M SD
1. COVID-19-related stressors (W5.5) .22** .19* .21* −.30** −.21* .25** −.18* .32** .24** .30** 191 6.81 3.12 138 6.29 3.19
2. Financial strain (W5) .16* .16 .35** −.19* −.20* −.02 −.15 .11 .10 .17* 189 0.00 1.71 138 −0.02 1.71
3. Racial discrimination (W5) .24** .21** .23** −.03 −.03 .08 −.11 .25** .13 .19* 190 18.64 5.67 138 16.70 6.09
4. Chronic stress (W5) .16* .55** .19** −.25** −.17* .13 −.14 .24** .09 .13 190 6.32 4.19 138 5.32 4.61
5. Marital quality (W5) −.29** −.20* −.20* −.19* .20* −.05 .03 −.09 −.20* −.22* 129 24.22 5.89 121 25.93 4.72
6. General support from family and friends (W5) −.02 −.26** .01 −.34** .09 −.21* .18* −.17 −.05 −.18* 181 12.04 5.60 138 15.50 2.15
7. Depression (W5.5) .40** .15* .14 .22** −.41** −.01 −.28** .52** .05 .27** 188 9.28 5.74 138 6.86 5.17
8. General health (W5.5) −.20** −.23** −.08 −.29** .17 .06 −.26** −.34** −.03 −.22* 190 5.86 1.66 136 5.77 1.53
9. Sleep problems (W5.5) .43** .18* .23** .26** −.28** .03 .60** −.34** .22* .32** 190 14.92 4.36 137 12.89 4.02
10. Overall daily impact from COVID-19 (W5.5) .28** .07 .16* .11 −.19* .02 .31** −.26** .31** .68** 191 5.37 1.59 138 5.07 1.85
11. Overall stress due to COVID-19 (W5.5) .21** −.08 .15* .08 −.18* .08 .36** −.31** .37** .55** 191 5.25 1.65 138 4.72 1.90

Note: The r values for women are below the diagonal, and the r values for men are above the diagonal. W5 was before the pandemic; W5.5 was after the onset of the pandemic. These findings address Research Questions 2 through 4. W5 = Wave 5; W5.5 = Wave 5.5.

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p < .05 (two-tailed). **p < .01 (two-tailed).