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Table 4 Correlations between the GTQ score and individual difference variables

From: The genetic technologies questionnaire: lay judgments about genetic technologies align with ethical theory, are coherent, and predict behaviour

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

(1) GTQ

 

− .13

.25*

.16+

.23*

.17*

.13

− .07

− .09

− .08

− .28**

− .14+

(2) Political orientation

  

.08

.19*

.00

− .21*

− .17*

− .18*

.42***

.39***

.28***

.23*

(3) SES

   

.67***

.92***

.33***

.27**

− .06

.13

.19*

.04

− .19*

(4) Income

    

.33***

.19*

.21*

− .10

.19*

.15+

− .05

− .26*

(5) Education

     

.32***

.23**

− .03

.06

.17*

.08

− .11

(6) Knowledge tested

      

.26**

.12

− .21**

− .16+

− .10

.05

(7) Knowledge subjective

       

.10

− .08

−  .08

− .19*

− .16+

(8) Big-5 openness

        

− .21**

− .17*

.03

.12

(9) MFQ Purity

         

.62***

.29**

− .07

(10) Religiosity

          

.29

− .13

(11) Age

           

.02

(12) Sex (0 = male, 1 = female)

            
  1. Pearson correlations, level of significance, two-sided test against 0: +  = .10, * = .05, ** = .01, *** < .001