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Table 2 Tetrachoric correlations of family adversity indicators in early childhood (N = 1143)

From: Profiles of family-focused adverse experiences through childhood and early adolescence: The ROOTS project a community investigation of adolescent mental health

  

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Family loss

Family discord

Father's atypical parenting

Mother's atypical parenting

Mother lack affection/engagement

Unemployment

Financial difficulties

Father psychiatric illness

Mother psychiatric illness

Sibling psychiatric

Family medical illness

Sibling medical illness

Abuse/at risk

Criminality

.Oth acute disturbances

Oth. chro. difficulties

Acorn group (SES)

Teenage birth

1

Family loss

                  

2

Family discord

0.66

                 

3

Father's atypical parenting

0.37

0.44

                

4

Mother's atypical parenting

0.20

0.26

0.63

               

5

Mother lack affection/engagement

0.25

0.45

0.26

0.44

              

6

Unemployment

0.30

0.28

0.12

0.17

0.19

             

7

Financial difficulties

0.48

0.40

0.30

0.14

0.23

0.65

            

8

Father psychiatric illness

0.36

0.59

0.41

0.24

0.34

0.51

0.46

           

9

Mother psychiatric illness

0.24

0.40

0.13

0.08

0.56

0.10

0.20

0.20

          

10

Sibling psychiatric illness

0.47

0.21

0.21

0.09

0.01

0.22

0.22

0.20

0.10

         

11

Family medical illness

0.13

0.14

0.13

0.18

0.24

0.12

0.05

0.35

0.02

0.17

        

12

Sibling medical illness

-0.26

0.16

0.07

0.15

0.18

0.33

0.02

0.20

0.26

-0.04

0.28

       

13

Abuse/at risk

0.53

0.78

0.59

0.43

0.45

0.38

0.48

0.78

0.34

0.16

0.17

0.01

      

14

Criminality

0.49

0.68

0.41

0.39

0.25

0.41

0.45

0.67

0.34

0.20

0.26

0.39

0.69

     

15

Other acute social disturbances

0.31

0.23

-0.05

0.09

0.21

0.27

0.09

0.16

0.17

0.10

-0.06

0.14

0.47

0.41

    

16

Other chronic social difficulties

0.16

0.36

0.16

0.05

0.17

0.12

0.14

0.39

0.18

0.03

0.19

0.07

0.33

0.36

0.51

   

17

Acorn group (SES)

0.28

0.24

0.23

0.17

0.20

0.24

0.23

0.12

0.16

0.11

-0.24

-0.19

0.15

0.34

-0.01

0.03

  

18

Mother (teenage birth)

0.38

0.24

0.38

0.00

0.12

0.17

0.28

0.19

0.19

0.24

-0.17

0.06

0.32

0.41

0.11

0.14

0.46

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