Table 4

Correlation matrix and discriminant validity

ConstructPDHRPBPDGSEFGECNCATCPI
Mozambique sample
PD0.906         
HC0.409**0.768        
PBP0.406**0.388**0.860       
DG0.301**0.255**0.402**0.843      
SE0.348**0.247**0.302**0.667**0.872     
TH0.202*0.0880.0360.0400.0210.781    
EC0.0800.0750.0600.197**0.0840.122*0.806   
AT−0.432**−0.310**0.112*0.475**0.416**0.516**0.124**0.485**0.787 
CPI0.232**0.205**−0.300**0.462**0.403**0.504**0.267**0.469**0.461**0.843
South African sample
PD0.900         
HC0.508**0.812        
PBP0.512**0.486**0.889       
DG0.402**0.346**0.413**0.843      
SE0.418**0.346**0.504**0.688**0.894     
TH0.303*0.0840.0480.0600.0330.787    
EC0.0800.0860.0800.206**0.0940.104*0.806   
AT−0.383**−0.482**−0.673−0.506**0.506**0.603**0.334**0.285**0.800 
CPI−0.536**−0.504**−0.480**−0.662**0.313**0.104*0.568**0.118*0.562**0.849
Zimbabwe sample
PD0.900         
HC0.412**0.819        
PBP0.403**0.409**0.875       
DG0.504**0.283**0.503**0.849      
SE0.444**0.348**0.288**0.560**0.889     
TH0.303*0.0760.0580.0830.0390.806    
EC0.0400.0840.0430.206**0.0950.131*0.812   
AT0.301**0.382**0.252**0.573**0.517**0.616**0.102**0.503**0.806 
CPI0.138*0.304**0.368**0.568**0.560**0.601**0.463**0.504**0.663**0.849

Note(s): **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)

*Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed). PD = perceived dirtiness; HR = health risk; PBP = product body proximity; DG = disgust; SE = social embarrassment; EC = environmental concern; TH = Thriftiness; AT = attitude towards second-hand fashion; CPI = consumer purchase intention

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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