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. 2025 Sep 15;84(1):2561279. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2025.2561279

Table 3.

Gender stratified multiple regression analysis predicting suicide attempts Sami female adolescents.

Variables Block 1: Socio-demographics
Block 2: Cultural factors
Block 3: Identity factors
OR CI (95%) p OR CI (95%) p OR CI (95%) p
Step 1                  
Living in a stepparent family (ref = living with one/both parents) 2.45 (.79–7.65) .122 2.56 (.80–8.25) .115 2.70 (.81–9.03) .108
Weak family economy (ref = strong) 4.74 (1.19–18.96) .028 6.84 (1.51–30.96) .013 8.42 (1.70–41.59) .009
Step 2
Mixed/Norwegian-dominated context (ref = Sami-dominated)
      5.13 (.53–50.00) .159 5.14 (.49–54.54) .174
No Sami language competence (ref = Sami language competence)       1.20 (.31–4.71) .792 1.69 (.38–7.50) .490
Experienced ethnic discrimination (ref = not experienced discrimination)       1.10 (.42–2.92) .843 .94 (.34.261) .908
Step 3                  
Self-determined ethnicity as both Sami and Norwegian (ref = Sami only)             1.29 (.10–17.60) .849
Self-determined ethnicity as Norwegian or other (ref = Sami only)             .92 (.06–13.13) .949
Weak ethnic identity exploration (ref = strong)             7.78 (1.33–45.60) .023
Strong ethnic identity commitment (ref = weak)             .44 (.05–4.23) .479

This gender stratified model shows the adjusted OR controlled for all variables included in each block.