Table 2.

Bayesian conditional autoregressive Poisson model for counts of suicide within 3,131 US counties over 17 years (n = 53,227)

	IRR	95% CrI
Casinos per 100,000 population (square root)	1.016	1.010	1.023
Other gambling outlets per 100,000 population (square root)	1.003	0.997	1.009
Demographics
% Male	1.906	1.234	2.942
% Aged 0 to 14 years	1.362	0.960	1.933
% Aged 15 to 24 years	REF
% Aged 25 to 44 years	1.525	1.107	2.100
% Aged 45 to 64 years	9.116	6.753	12.293
% Aged 65+ years	3.480	2.716	4.455
% Black	0.470	0.432	0.511
% Hispanic	0.519	0.463	0.582
% Native American	1.754	1.557	1.976
% White	REF
Employment and income
Annual median household income (USD)	0.966	0.959	0.973
% Living in poverty	1.001	1.000	1.003
Unemployment rate (%)	1.005	1.003	1.008
% Employed in agriculture and mining	0.835	0.711	0.980
% Employed in construction	0.948	0.764	1.176
% Employed in manufacturing	0.943	0.862	1.030
% Employed in trades	0.907	0.788	1.043
% Employed in information services	0.795	0.481	1.313
% Employed in financial services	0.936	0.690	1.270
% Employed in professional services	0.951	0.819	1.105
% Employed in education and health	1.006	0.887	1.142
% Employed in leisure and hospitality	0.846	0.727	0.985
% Employed in others	REF
Population density
Land area (square km)	1.034	1.026	1.041
RUCC - metro	REF	REF	REF
RUCC - rural	0.979	0.955	1.005
RUCC - urban	0.999	0.984	1.013

Bolded values are statistically significant at an alpha of 0.05