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Table 2 Correlations among study variables (n = 801)

From: Influence of intergenerational relationships on depressive symptoms in ageing Chinese adults in Hong Kong: Mediating effects of sense of loneliness

 

Mean (SD)

1

2

3

4

5

6

1. Depressive symptoms

1.04 (1.37)

      

2. Intergenerational relationship quality (13–65)

44.63 (6.79)

-.411 ***

     

3. Consensual-normative solidarity (3–15)

8.49 (2.38)

-.226 ***

.658 ***

    

4. Structural-associational solidarity (4–20)

13.14 (3.61)

-.276 ***

.750 ***

.334 ***

   

5. Affectual closeness (3–15)

11.01 (2.24)

-.386 ***

.702 ***

.321 ***

.376 ***

  

6. Intergenerational conflict (3–15)

11.98 (2.39)

-.164 ***

.397 ***

.067

-.065

.169 ***

 

7. Sense of loneliness

2.70 (1.86)

.481 ***

-.462 ***

-.213 ***

-.235 ***

-.436 ***

-.336 ***

  1. Note. *** p < 0.001