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Table 3 Pearson's correlation test between the demographic values and the SF-36 variables

From: Quality of life and the related factors in spouses of veterans with chronic spinal cord injury

SF-36

Items

PF

RP

BP

GH

VT

SF

RE

MH

PCS

MCS

Age

          

r

-.340*

.122

-.084

.067

.014

-.084

-.187

-.016

-.042

-.059

p

.004

.308

.482

.577

.904

.484

.115

.897

.726

.625

Education

          

r

.241*

.019

.067

.063

.263*

.022

.106

.187

.072

.138

p

.041

.873

.577

.600

.026

.856

.377

.115

.546

.249

Number of children

          

r

-.186

-.012

-.072

-.009

-.282*

-.089

-.242*

-.034

-.044

-.168

p

.132

.922

.563

.941

.021

.473

.049

.786

.726

.174

Duration of care-giving

          

r

-.290*

.062

-.154

.015

-.037

-.066

-.164

-.096

-.075

-.092

p

.014

.605

.197

.899

.755

.579

.169

.422

.534

.443

  1. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).