Table 2 Spearman’s rank correlation coefficients and P values (below) for the relationships between antibody titers, height, income, cortisol, BMI, total fat and visceral fat in a sample of young Latvian women (n = 66).

From: Women’s socioeconomic position in ontogeny is associated with improved immune function and lower stress, but not with height

 

Height

Income

Cortisol

BMI

Total fat

Visceral fat

Antibody

0.074 (P = 0.560)

− 0.002 (P = 0.988)

0.102 (P = 0.426)

0.005 (P = 0.972)

− 0.016 (P = 0.899)

− 0.008 (P = 0.948)

Height

 

0.051 (P = 0.686)

0.138 (P = 0.270)

0.021 (P = 0.868)

0.034 (P = 0.786)

− 0.056 (P = 0.653)

Income

  

− 0.481*** (P < 0.001)

0.073 (P = 0.558)

0.039 (P = 0.759)

0.062 (P = 0.621)

Cortisol

   

− 0.022 (P = 0.858)

− 0.024 (P = 0.847)

− 0.091 (P = 0.465)

BMI

    

0.900*** (P < 0.001)

0.880*** (P < 0.001)

Total fat

     

0.917*** (P < 0.001)

  1. Asterisks mark significant coefficients: ***P < 0.001.
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