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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Dev. 2022 Mar 15;93(4):881–899. doi: 10.1111/cdev.13748

TABLE 2.

Correlations among study variables, controlling for participant age and gender

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

1. Hours speaking English (child)
2. Hours speaking Spanish (child) −.49
3. Parent 1 education .29 −.24
4. Parent 2 education .14 −.10 .59
5. Household income .03 −.09 .48 .64
6. Subjective SES—Community −.04 .02 .10 .36 .27
7. Subjective SES—National .12 −.17 .52 .61 .50 .58
8. English semantic knowledge .23 −.13 .29 .30 .18 .19 .27
9. English morphosyntax knowledge .20 −.33 .26 .19 .25 .33 .40 .61
10. Spanish semantic knowledge −.13 .16 .22 .32 .19 −.00 .08 .29 .16
11. Spanish morphosyntax knowledge −.18 .33 .11 .25 .21 .10 .12 .20 .18 .66
12. English phonological awareness .18 −.10 .29 .26 .16 .22 .20 .58 .59 .16 .11
13. English word reading .11 −.08 .26 .27 .18 .24 .26 .68 .49 .31 .27 .63
14. English reading comprehension .20 −.13 .28 .32 .18 .21 .22 .72 .59 .38 .28 .70 .80
15. Spanish phonological awareness .01 .01 .29 .36 .16 .17 .10 .47 .42 .51 .50 .62 .67 .67
16. Spanish word reading −.08 .09 .26 .30 .11 .09 .11 .43 .23 .52 .52 .43 .71 .55 .73
17. Spanish reading comprehension −.14 .17 .19 .30 .15 .10 .07 .46 .29 .68 .66 .42 .69 .63 .74 .83

Note: Significant two-tailed partial correlations (controlling for age and gender) are in boldface. Correlations >.40 are at the p < .001 level; correlations equal to and in between .29 and .39 are at the p < .01 level; and correlations equal to and under .29 are at the p < .05 level.

Abbreviation: SES, socioeconomic status.