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Table 3 Correlations among characteristics, loneliness and needs (n = 721)

From: Correlates of loneliness among university students

Variables

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Characteristics

            

   1. Gender

1

.23**

-.09*

-.01

.05

.05

.01

.03

-.03*

-.07*

-.15**

.10**

   2. Age

 

1

.36**

.14**

.06

-.03

.03

.05

-.06

.01

-.17**

.08*

   3. Class

  

1

.24**

.14**

-.22**

-.08*

-.28**

-.16**

-.05

-.14**

.03

   4. Monthly income

   

1

.06

.00

.05

-.04**

.08*

-.14**

-.22**

-.04

   5. Parents' Status

  

1

 

1

-.09**

-.06

-.31**

-.12**

-.00

-.05

.03

   6. Place of settlement

     

1

-.41**

.61**

.01

-.03

-.00

-.05

   7. Romantic relationship

      

1

.52**

.10**

.03

.04*

.00

8. Loneliness

       

1

.08*

-.02

.04**

.06

Needs

            

   9. Economical support

        

1

.13**

.11**

.05

   10. Psychosocial support

         

1

.53**

.20**

   11. Social interaction

          

1

.21**

   12. Cultural activities

           

1

  1. *p < .05; **p < .01 (two-tailed).