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Table 1 Correlations, ranges, means and standard deviations of the study variables for the sample with migratory background. means and standard deviations for the sample without migratory background are presented in the bottom line

From: The impact of perceived ethnic discrimination on mental health depends on transcultural identity: evidence for a moderator effect

Variable

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

1 Personal discrimination

-

         

2 Group discrimination

.61**

-

        

3 Overall discrimination

.95**

.83**

-

       

4 Depressive symptoms

.42**

.29*

.41**

-

      

5 Problems of self-esteem

.22

.25

.26

.21

-

     

6 Anger control problems

.37*

.21

.34*

.10

.56**

-

    

7 Aggressive behavior

.58**

.41**

.57**

.19

.37*

.67**

-

   

8 Overall psych. distress

.59**

.42**

.58**

.62**

.64**

.78**

.78**

-

  

9 Somatic symptoms

.70**

.47**

.68**

.45**

.26

.31*

.47**

.55**

-

 

10 Transcultural identity

−.06

.02

−.04

.01

−.00

−.02

.02

.00

−.02

-

Variable range

1–4

1–4

1–4

0–20

0–12

0–16

0–16

0–64

1–4

1–4

Cut-off values

   

10

9

8

7

27

  

M (SD)

1.56 (0.45)

2.14 (0.55)

1.75 (0.44)

7.85 (3.85)

2.83 (1.62)

4.52 (3.00)

3.20 (2.93)

18.39 (8.06)

1.80 (0.52)

1.93 (0.54)

M (SD) sample without migr. backgr.

 

-

-

6.24 (3.40)

2.49 (1.85)

4.42 (1.94)

3.91 (2.29)

17.07 (6.73)

1.75 (0.49)

2.07 (0.56)

  1. n = 46 for the sample with a migratory background. n = 45 for the sample without a migratory background
  2. *p < .05 **p < .01