Table 5.

Past-Year Mental Disorder Correlates of Suicide Attempts, Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.2, 2001–2002, and Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.2-Canadian Forces Supplement, 2002^a

	CCHS 1.2				CCHS-CFS
	No.	%	AOR	95% CI	No.	%	AOR	95% CI
Depressive episode	126	6.1b	21.33*	13.90, 32.72	—c		80.73*	24.78, 262.96
Panic attack	79	2.3	1.97	0.99, 3.92			1.36	0.37, 5.08
Social phobia	50	3.4	6.07*	3.73, 9.87			11.11*	3.65, 33.80
Alcohol use
Low	99	0.5	1.00	1.00, 1.00			1.00	1.00, 1.00
Moderate	24	0.6	0.96	0.46, 2.02			2.10	0.64, 6.88
High	34	1.3	2.60*	1.39, 4.84			4.34	0.79, 23.83
Alcohol dependence	33	2.6	4.08*	2.18, 7.63			12.51*	4.13, 37.90
Generalized anxiety disorder	Xd	X	X	X			44.80*	16.12, 124.49
Posttraumatic stress disorder	X	X	X	X			26.76*	9.37, 76.48

Abbreviations: AOR, odds ratio adjusted for sex, age, marital status, educational attainment, and household income; CCHS 1.2, Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.2 civilian population sample; CCHS-CFS, Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.2-Canadian Forces Supplement; CI, confidence interval.

* P < 0.01.

^aAll number values are unweighted values; all percentages are weighted.

^bIn the past year, 6.1% of people with a depressive episode in the CCHS 1.2 made a suicide attempt.

^cCell size too small to be reported as per Statistics Canada guidelines.

^dVariable not available in the CCHS 1.2 data set.