Table 2

T0/T1 (n=178): descriptive statistics and intercorrelations for key variables

Variable12345678910111213
1. Change in No. of groups
(T0-T1, M=0.33, SD=2.15)
2. No. of groups T0
(1–10, M=1.89, SD=1.59)
−0.53***
3. No. of groups T1
(1–10, M=2.21, SD=1.87)
0.69***0.23**
4. Community belonging T0
(1–4, M=2.72, SD=1.12)
−0.16*0.31***0.08
5. Community belonging T1
(1–4, M=2.75, SD=1.08)
0.100.140.24**0.44***
6. Primary care use T0
(M=5.97, SD=8.11)
0.04−0.040.010.01−0.11
7. Primary care use T1
(M=4.48, SD=8.32)
0.010.010.01−0.06−0.14†0.69***
8. Loneliness T0
(1–5, M=2.42, SD=1.13, α=0.88)
0.15−0.20**−0.001−0.38***−0.29***0.080.21**
9. Loneliness T1
(1–5, M=2.35, SD=1.00, α=0.87)
0.06−0.15*−0.06−0.25**−0.40*0.20**0.32***0.44***
10. Age
(M=55.75, SD=13.80)
−0.090.19*0.070.19*0.08−0.02−0.02−0.26**−0.22**
11. Gender
(1=male, 2=female)
0.010.14†0.13†−0.03−0.040.02−0.02−0.02−0.110.10
12. Relationship
(0=no, 1=yes)
−0.030.070.020.060.23**−0.04−0.03−0.36*−0.22**0.070.08
13. Education
(1=none, 2=sch/coll, 3=uni/wrk)
−0.060.23**0.13†0.100.03−0.040.07−0.08−0.110.15†0.090.04
  • ***p<0.001; **p<0.01; *p<0.05; †p<0.10.