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Table 2 Intercorrelations among cognition and related demographic and contextual variables and discounting

From: Association of cognition with temporal discounting in community based older persons

Variable r

Age

Sex

Education

Income

Chronic medical conditions

Global cognition

Temporal discounting (alpha)

Age

 

0.064

−0.041

−0.036

0.127*

−0.283**

−0.035

Sex

  

0.210**

0.221**

−0.097

−0.046

−0.077

Education

   

0.383**

−0.113*

0.323**

−0.040

Income

    

−0.096

0.233**

−0.085

Chronic diseases

     

−0.046

0.043

Global cognition

      

−0.115*

  1. *indicates p <0.05, ** indicates p <0.001.