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Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2021 Jul 27;34(4):1376–1385. doi: 10.1017/S0954579421000286

Appendix Table 7.

Correlations between Sociodemographic Covariates, Prenatal Distress, Maternal Care, and Child Outcomes

Variable	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
1. Gestational Age at Birth (GAB)	—	−0.082	0.156	−.192^*	−0.051	0.052	−0.107	−0.065	−0.080	0.036	0.009	0.063	−0.130	−0.156	.196^*	0.163	−0.101
2. Maternal Age	−0.082	—	.589^**	.190^*	.197^*	.316^**	−0.045	.239^**	−.279^**	0.145	0.160	−0.108	−.295^**	−.206^*	.287^**	.238^**	−.298^**
3. SES	0.156	.589^**	—	−.203^*	.353^**	.556^**	−0.075	.250^**	−.323^**	−0.033	0.107	−0.027	−.450^**	−.401^**	.496^**	.500^**	−.367^**
4. Parity	−.192^*	.190^*	−.203^*	—	0.123	−.297^**	0.061	−.184^*	.218^*	0.073	0.033	0.073	−0.037	−0.010	−.352^**	−.279^**	0.098
5. Cohabitation	−0.051	.197^*	.353^**	0.123	—	0.159	−0.010	−0.020	0.045	−0.023	.184^*	−0.097	−.422^**	−.301^**	0.145	.202^*	−.197^*
6. Index of Intelligence (WAIS)	0.052	.316^**	.556^**	−.297^**	0.159	—	−.305^**	.364^**	−.450^**	−0.005	0.030	0.000	−.317^**	−.191^*	.461^**	.474^**	−.352^**
7. Obstetric Risk	−0.107	−0.045	−0.075	0.061	−0.010	−.305^**	—	−.235^**	.221^**	−0.040	−0.060	0.011	−0.001	−0.094	−0.167	−0.165	0.105
8. Non-Hispanic White	−0.065	.239^**	.250^**	−.184^*	−0.020	.364^**	−.235^**	—	−.655^**	0.027	0.054	−0.046	0.031	0.086	.253^**	.220^*	−.355^**
9. Latina	−0.080	−.279^**	−.323^**	.218^*	0.045	−.450^**	.221^**	−.655^**	—	−0.106	−0.060	0.105	−0.069	−0.093	−.333^**	−.329^**	.331^**
10. Child Sex (male)	0.036	0.145	−0.033	0.073	−0.023	−0.005	−0.040	0.027	−0.106	—	0.110	−0.075	0.069	0.100	−0.015	−.199^*	0.019
11. Apgar Score at 5 min	0.009	0.160	0.107	0.033	.184^*	0.030	−0.060	0.054	−0.060	0.110	—	−0.007	0.009	0.009	0.017	0.030	−0.016
12. Birthweight Percentile by Sex	0.063	−0.108	−0.027	0.073	−0.097	0.000	0.011	−0.046	0.105	−0.075	−0.007	—	−0.007	−0.045	−0.050	−0.019	−0.034
13. Prenatal Distress	−0.130	−.295^**	−.450^**	−0.037	−.422^**	−.317^**	−0.001	0.031	−0.069	0.069	0.009	−0.007	—	.802^**	−.239^**	−.281^**	.281^**
14. Postnatal Distress	−0.156	−.206^*	−.401^**	−0.010	−.301^**	−.191^*	−0.094	0.086	−0.093	0.100	0.009	−0.045	.802^**	—	−.212^*	−.257^**	.253^**
15. Maternal Sensitivity Composite	.196^*	.287^**	.496^**	−.352^**	0.145	.461^**	−0.167	.253^**	−.333^**	−0.015	0.017	−0.050	−.239^**	−.212^*	—	.468^**	−.241^**
16. Cognitive Function	0.163	.238^**	.500^**	−.279^**	.202^*	.474^**	−0.165	.220^*	−.329^**	−.199^*	0.030	−0.019	−.281^**	−.257^**	.468^**	—	−.323^**
17. Negative Emotionality	−0.101	−.298^**	−.367^**	0.098	−.197^*	−.352^**	0.105	−.355^**	.331^**	0.019	−0.016	−0.034	.281^**	.253^**	−.241^**	−.323^**	—

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