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Table 1 Descriptive statistics and correlations among key variables

From: Perceived discrimination and relative deprivation in Chinese migrant adolescents: the mediating effect of locus of control and moderating effect of duration since migration

Variables

M ean

SD

1

2

3

4

5

6

1.Sex

.51

.50

–

     

2.Age

12.75

1.79

.01

–

    

3.Perceived discrimination

1.81

.79

.13**

− .11**

–

   

4.Locus of control

7.94

3.58

.08

.04

.32***

–

  

5.Duration since migration

7.70

3.65

-.04

.08*

− .17***

− .12**

–

 

6.Relative deprivation

3.34

.93

.06

.11**

.22***

.23***

− .16***

–

  1. N = 625. Sex is a virtual variable: 0 = female students, 1 = male students, the mean represents the proportion of male students; age and duration since migration can be regarded as a continuous variable by using the original scores. SD standard deviation
  2. *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001