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Extreme Heat Exposure Is Associated with Higher Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Elevated Youth Delinquency

Journal of Social Mathematical & Human Engineering Sciences | Vol 3, Issue 1

Table 1. Correlations Between Study Variables


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1 Extreme Heat Exposure1           
2 Neighborhood Median Income / 5000-0.0981
< 0.001
3 Neighborhood Poverty Status0.046-0.7641
< 0.001< 0.001
4 Puberty Status0.054-0.0590.0551
< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
5 Financial Difficulties0.109-0.2250.2480.0381
< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
6 Race/Ethnicity (White)-0.0640.366-0.400-0.084-0.2061
< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
7 Race/Ethnicity (Black)0.082-0.3150.3730.0900.206-0.0981
< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
8 Race / Ethnicity (Latino)-0.046-0.1950.1920.0130.0550.046-0.7641
< 0.001< 0.001< 0.0010.199< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
9 Race/Ethnicity (Asian)-0.0150.053-0.0620.007-0.0470.054-0.0590.0551
0.134< 0.001< 0.0010.474< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
10 Race/Ethnicity (Other)0.0760.002-0.0030.0130.0440.109-0.2250.2480.0381
< 0.0010.8090.7330.202< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
11 Peer Deviance0.042-0.0460.0550.0410.066-0.1200.459-0.549-0.068-0.4241
0.0100.0040.0010.014< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001
12 Youth Delinquency0.057-0.0510.0520.0660.074-0.0730.384-0.452-0.055-0.2710.6221
0.0060.0120.0110.002< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001