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Table 2 Pairwise correlations between country-level indicators (NCountry = 27)

From: Adolescents’ psychological health during the economic recession: does public spending buffer health inequalities among young people?

 

Family benefits in 2009/2010

Change rate in family benefits (2005/2006–2009/2010)

National wealth (GDP per capita) in 2009/2010

Youth unemployment rate in 2009/2010

Family benefits in 2009/2010

1

   

Change rate in family benefits (2005/2006–2009/2010)

-0.21

1

  

National wealth (GDP per capita) in 2009/2010

0.87*

-0.35

1

 

Youth unemployment rate in 2009/2010

-0.41

0.48

-0.56

1

  1. Note: * significant at p < 0.001