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. 2023 May 31;31(2):235–253. doi: 10.1080/13218719.2023.2192257

Table 3.

Prevalence of self-reported self-harm and suicidal behaviours across the 2003 and 2009 YPICHS samples.

  Survey Prevalence (%) OR [95% CI] p
Lifetime self-harm ideation 2003 40 (18.2) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 65 (20.7) 1.18 [0.76, 1.82] .47
Self-harm ideation within past 12 months 2003 27 (12.3) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 36 (11.5) 0.93 [0.54, 1.58] .78
Lifetime self-harm 2003 27 (12.3) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 51 (16.2) 1.39 [0.84, 2.29] .20
Self-harm within past 12 months 2003 20 (9.4) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 34 (10.8) 1.21 [0.68, 2.17] .51
Lifetime suicidal ideation 2003 42 (19.1) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 50 (15.9) 0.80 [0.51, 1.26] .34
Suicidal ideation within past 12 months 2003 32 (14.5) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 30 (9.6) 0.62 [0.37, 1.06] .08
Suicide attempt within past 12 months 2003a 18 (8.4) 1.00 [ref]  
2009 30 (9.6) 1.16 [0.63, 2.13] .64

Note: YPICHS = Young People in Custody Health Survey; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval. Data from 220 participants in 2003 and 314 participants in 2009.

aData from 215 participants.