Table 1 Descriptives of and correlations between the study variables

From: The role of ego integrity and despair in older adults’ well-being during the COVID-19 crisis: the mediating role of need-based experiences

		M	SD	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
1	Age	70.06	4.48	–
2	Education level	4.86	1.33	.02	–
3	No. of children	2.10	1.50	.17^***	.01	–
4	No. of grandchildren	3.20	3.02	.20^***	.09^*	.55^***	–
5	Perceived income	3.24	0.76	.06	.27^***	.02	.03	–
6	Medical conditions	0.89	0.86	.10^*	−.04	−.01	−.02	−.11^**	–
7	Communication	3.30	1.16	-.05	.06	.02	.13^**	.11^**	.01	–
8	Ego integrity	3.96	0.74	.09^*	.06	.06	.06	.17^***	−.01	.13^**	–
9	Despair	2.13	0.98	-.09^*	−.10^*	−.04	−.11^**	−.25^***	.12^**	−.16^***	−.49^***	–
10	Need satisfaction	4.01	0.62	.05	.02	.06	.09^*	.13^**	−.09^*	.15^***	.40^***	−.50^***	–
11	Life satisfaction	3.20	0.98	.03	.09^*	.09^*	.12^**	.21^***	−.01	.12^**	.32^***	−.36^***	.47^***	–
12	Vitality	2.91	0.99	.01	.05	.10^**	.12^**	.17^***	−.08^*	.11^**	.27^***	−.32^***	.49^***	.69^***	–
13	Depressive symptoms	1.46	0.51	−.05	−.11^**	−.03	−.08^*	−.26^***	.11^**	−.07	−.37^***	.40^***	−.54^***	−.59^***	−.59^***	–
14	Anxiety symptoms	2.13	0.66	−.02	−.11^**	−.05	−.12^**	−.27^***	.05	−.07	−.39^***	.38^***	−.49^***	−.68^***	−.65^***	.75^***	–
15	Loneliness	2.64	0.89	−.06	−.02	−.04	−.07	−.18^***	.05	−.16^***	−.25^***	.34^***	−.58^***	−.49^***	−.51^***	.60^***	.51^***

*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001

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