Table 3.
Prevalence (%) of reported suicide attempts in population subgroups in 2009 and 2011
| 2009 (n=2192) | 2011 (n=2256) | χ2 (df=1) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 0.4 | 2.0 | 11.12 | <0.001 |
| Female | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.93 | 0.165 |
| Age | ||||
| <24 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.53 | 0.215 |
| 25–34 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 6.73 | 0.009 |
| 35–44 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 4.56 | 0.033 |
| 45–54 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 5.33 | 0.021 |
| 55–64 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 1.93 | 0.164 |
| >65 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.55 | 0.457 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Unmarried | 2.8 | 1.4 | 3.14 | 0.076 |
| Married | 0.3 | 1.6 | 10.81 | 0.001 |
| Education | ||||
| <11 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 0.39 | 0.530 |
| 12 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.25 | 0.262 |
| >13 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 5.96 | 0.015 |
| Place of residence | ||||
| Rest of country | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.74 | 0.388 |
| Athens | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.02 | 0.874 |
| Employment status | ||||
| Unemployed | 0.0 | 4.4 | 4.12 | 0.042 |
| Economically active | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.95 | 0.162 |
| Not economically active | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.03 | 0.861 |
| Sought professional help | ||||
| No | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.49 | 0.115 |
| Yes | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| Used psychotropic medications | ||||
| No | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.36 | 0.546 |
| Yes | 1.1 | 5.2 | 1.26 | 0.260 |
| Major depression diagnosis | ||||
| No | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.97 | 0.324 |
| Yes | 6.6 | 13.0 | 2.56 | 0.109 |