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J Epidemiol Community Health 58:426-433 doi:10.1136/jech.2003.014787
  • Theory and methods

Conceptualisation, development, and evaluation of a measure of unplanned pregnancy

Table 4

Inter-item and item-total correlations

Inter-item correlations:
*Figures in parentheses correspond to item numbers of the measure (appendix, available to view on the journal web site http://www.jech.com/supplemental).
†An item-total correlation is the correlation of the individual item with the scale total omitting that item.
q1 (1)* 1.0
q2 0.7924 1.0
q4a 0.4792 0.4636 1.0
q4b (2) 0.4998 0.4228 0.7811 1.0
q4c 0.5268 0.4858 0.7503 0.7481 1.0
q4d 0.4328 0.4164 0.7458 0.7064 0.8317 1.0
q5 (3) 0.6080 0.5808 0.7172 0.7453 0.6815 0.6633 1.0
q6 (4) 0.5170 0.4688 0.7317 0.8140 0.6870 0.6859 0.8137 1.0
q7 (5) 0.5292 0.4955 0.7225 0.7592 0.7285 0.6670 0.8042 0.7645 1.0
q8 0.4807 0.4395 0.7025 0.6934 0.6784 0.6303 0.6976 0.7259 0.7824 1.0
q9 (6) 0.4134 0.3790 0.5125 0.5351 0.4773 0.4646 0.6241 0.5464 0.5564 0.5446 1.0
q1(1) q2 q4a q4b(2) q4c q4d q5(3) q6(4) q7(5) q8 q9(6)
Item-totals† 0.6369 0.5915 0.8210 0.8354 0.8157 0.7716 0.8641 0.8429 0.8498 0.7892 0.6165

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