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Table 8

Correlations between numerical skills, deal competency and shopping behaviour

		Deal competency score	I shop around for special offers	I check newspapers and fliers for the best offers	I shop at a number of supermarkets for their best offers	Number of items in main grocery shop on promotion per week	Number of items in top-up grocery shop on promotion per week
SNS score	Rho	0.360	−0.011	−0.052	−0.009	−0.047^a	−0.014^a
	p	<0.001*	0.845	0.366	0.872	0.449	0.829
	N	271	305	305	305	259	255
Deal competency score	Rho	–	−0.101	−0.095	0.003	−0.039	−0.123
	p		0.097	0.118	0.960	0.532	0.050
	N		273	273	273	260	256
I shop around for special offers	Rho	–	–	0.326	0.644	0.243	0.178
	p			<0.001*	<0.001*	<0.001*	0.004
	N			308	308	262	258
I check newspapers and fliers for the best offers	Rho	–	–	–	0.422	0.208	0.135
	p				<0.001	0.001	0.030
	N				308	262	258
I shop at a number of supermarkets for their best offers	Rho	–	–	–	–	0.207	0.212
	p					0.001*	0.001*
	N					262	258
Number of items in main grocery shop on promotion per week	r						0.760^a
	p						<0.001*
	N						253

		Deal competency score	I shop around for special offers	I check newspapers and fliers for the best offers	I shop at a number of supermarkets for their best offers	Number of items in main grocery shop on promotion per week	Number of items in top-up grocery shop on promotion per week
SNS score	Rho	0.360	−0.011	−0.052	−0.009	−0.047^a	−0.014^a
	p	<0.001*	0.845	0.366	0.872	0.449	0.829
	N	271	305	305	305	259	255
Deal competency score	Rho	–	−0.101	−0.095	0.003	−0.039	−0.123
	p		0.097	0.118	0.960	0.532	0.050
	N		273	273	273	260	256
I shop around for special offers	Rho	–	–	0.326	0.644	0.243	0.178
	p			<0.001*	<0.001*	<0.001*	0.004
	N			308	308	262	258
I check newspapers and fliers for the best offers	Rho	–	–	–	0.422	0.208	0.135
	p				<0.001	0.001	0.030
	N				308	262	258
I shop at a number of supermarkets for their best offers	Rho	–	–	–	–	0.207	0.212
	p					0.001*	0.001*
	N					262	258
Number of items in main grocery shop on promotion per week	r						0.760^a
	p						<0.001*
	N						253

Note(s): ^aPearson correlations, all other correlations are Spearman; *Remains significant after correction for multiple comparisons