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Table 2 Pearson correlations between research variables

From: Parental regret regarding children’s vaccines—The correlation between anticipated regret, altruism, coping strategies and attitudes toward vaccines

  Descriptive Statistics 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1. Age Mean = 36.17 (SD 7.25)   -.279*** .391*** .151* -.143* -.114 .058 -.014 .003 -.029
2. Gender N = 282 (89.8 %)    -.141* -.053 .234*** .131* .012 -.022 .138* .120*
3. Number of children Mean = 2.06 (SD = 1.05)     -.012 -.192*** -.176** .097 -.113* .081 .014
4. Years of education Mean = 16.67 (SD = 2.66)      .119* .057 -.019 .135* -.068 -.072
5. Emotional support Mean = 6.63 (SD = 1.49)       .475*** -.011 .156** .056 -.041
6. Instrumental support Mean = 6.54 (SD = 1.23)        .095 .112* .042 -.111
7. Altruism Mean = 3.07 (SD = 0.47)         -.099 .132* .076
8. ATVa Mean = 2.68 (SD = 0.37)          -.168** -.511***
9. Anticipated regret Mean = 2.97 (SD = 1.69)           .263***
10. Regret Mean = 2.97 (SD = 1.69)           
  1. aAttitudes towards vaccinations
  2. ***p < 0.001
  3. **p < 0.01
  4. *p < 0.05
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