Table 3 Pair-wise correlation coefficients between age, sex, education level, income level, self-care activities, stress and well-being (n = 261)

Age

–

0.08

− 0.06

0.40 *

0.11

0.18

0.19

− 0.02

0.16

0.22

− 0.05

0.11

0.21

0.09

0.21

0.16

− 0.21

Sex

–

− 0.09

0.17

− 0.10

− 0.06

− 0.08

− 0.10

− 0.12

0.06

− 0.05

0.10

− 0.04

− 0.08

0.04

0.01

− 0.10

Edu

–

0.13 *

− 0.15

0.05

− 0.10

0.08

− 0.05

0.02

0.31 *

0.29 *

0.18

0.15

− 0.01

0.21

− 0.17

Inc

–

0.02

0.21

0.03

− 0.10

0.07

0.27 *

0.13

0.16

0.26 *

0.15

0.25 *

0.27 *

− 0.23 *

HC

–

0.23 *

0.34 *

0.23 *

0.69 *

0.35 *

0.02

− 0.03

0.22 *

0.25 *

0.31 *

0.22

− 0.16

HPA

–

0.36 *

0.46 *

0.76 *

0.41 *

0.13

0.12

0.32 *

0.27 *

0.38 *

0.33 *

− 0.23 *

SLP

–

0.26 *

0.63 *

0.42 *

0.08

0.12

0.32 *

0.22 *

0.42 *

0.33 *

− 0.30 *

IICS

–

0.70 *

0.34 *

0.21

0.12

0.32 *

0.28 *

0.36 *

0.34 *

− 0.17

SASS

–

0.54 *

0.15

0.10

0.42 *

0.37 *

0.52 *

0.43 *

− 0.29 *

SA

–

0.41 *

0.42 *

0.72 *

0.65 *

0.86 *

0.84 *

− 0.60 *

PRO

–

0.60 *

0.54 *

0.47 *

0.33 *

0.73 *

− 0.57 *

ATM

–

0.59 *

0.45 *

0.34 *

0.75 *

− 0.59 *

EM

–

0.61 *

0.66 *

0.87 *

− 0.68 *

PG

–

0.57 *

0.76 *

− 0.52 *

PL

–

0.78 *

− 0.53 *

PWBS

–

− 0.74 *