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Table 4 Pearson correlation coefficients matrix of the measured variables

From: Mental distress in the general population in Zambia: Impact of HIV and social factors

 

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Variables

           

1. Residence

1

          

2. Sex

0.04*

1

         

3. Age

-0.17**

-0.01

1

        

4. Ever married

0.17**

-0.07**

-0.05**

1

       

5. School years

0.54**

-0.13**

-0.07**

0.82**

1

      

6. Wealth index

-0.71**

-0.01

-0.15**

-0.09**

0.57**

1

     

7. Self rated health

-0.14**

0.06**

0.18**

-0.03**

-0.18**

0.17**

1

    

8. Risk-worry

-0.02

-0.01

0.10*

0.01

-0.01

0.02

0.14*

1

   

9. HIV

0.06**

0.08**

0.21*

0.00

0.00

-0.02

0.15**

0.10*

1

  

10. Knowledge of own

-0.31**

-0.07

0.08*

-0.01

-0.25**

0.24*

0.09*

0.05

0.03

1

 

HIV status

           

11. Mental distress

-0.01

0.04**

0.05**

0.01**

-0.09**

0.07**

0.22**

0.15**

0.08**

0.04

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  1. * Correlation significant at 0.05
  2. ** Correlation significant at 0.01