Table 4.
Suicidal thoughts
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P valuea | Odds ratio (95% CI) | ||||
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Yes | No | |||||
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Characteristic | n | % | n | % | ||
Age in years | ||||||
18–25b | 10 | 14.5 | 59 | 85.5 | 0.363 | — |
26–39 | 8 | 9.1 | 80 | 90.9 | 1.7 (0.6 to 4.5) | |
40–49 | 15 | 16.0 | 79 | 84.0 | 0.9 (0.4 to 2.1) | |
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Sex | ||||||
Male | 9 | 10.5 | 77 | 89.5 | 0.364 | 0.7 (0.3 to 1.5) |
Femaleb | 24 | 14.5 | 141 | 85.5 | — | |
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Highest level of education | ||||||
Minimalb | 8 | 11.4 | 62 | 88.6 | 0.810 | — |
Low | 18 | 14.5 | 106 | 85.5 | 0.7 (0.3 to 1.8) | |
High | 7 | 12.3 | 50 | 87.7 | 0.9 (0.3 to 2.7) | |
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Being single | ||||||
Yes | 19 | 24.7 | 58 | 75.3 | <0.001 | 3.7 (1.8 to 7.9) |
Nob | 14 | 8.0 | 160 | 92.0 | — | |
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Able to make ends meet | ||||||
Easily | 6 | 5.5 | 103 | 94.5 | 0.002 | 0.2 (0.1 to 0.6) |
With difficultyb | 27 | 19.0 | 115 | 81.0 | — | |
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Social contacts | ||||||
Satisfying | 18 | 8.4 | 196 | 91.6 | <0.001 | 0.1 (0.1 to 0.3) |
Not satisfyingb | 15 | 40.5 | 22 | 59.5 | — | |
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Depressive complaints | ||||||
Average or below average | 7 | 3.7 | 183 | 96.3 | <0.001 | 0.0 (0.0 to 0.1) |
Above averageb | 26 | 42.6 | 35 | 57.4 | — | |
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Self-rated health | ||||||
Goodb | 10 | 6.8 | 138 | 93.2 | 0.001 | — |
Neutral | 16 | 20.0 | 64 | 80.0 | 0.3 (0.1 to 0.7) | |
Bad | 7 | 30.4 | 16 | 69.6 | 0.2 (0.0 to 0.5) | |
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Confronted with employment loss in the past year (the responder or someone close) | ||||||
No | 21 | 11.0 | 170 | 89.0 | 0.072 | 0.5 (0.2 to 1.1) |
Yesb | 12 | 20.0 | 48 | 80.0 | — | |
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Employment loss in the past year (the responder) | ||||||
No | 23 | 10.4 | 198 | 89.6 | <0.001 | 0.2 (0.1 to 0.5) |
Yesb | 10 | 33.3 | 20 | 66.7 | — | |
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Job status | ||||||
No job insecurityb | 7 | 6.1 | 108 | 93.9 | 0.009 | — |
Job insecurity | 6 | 28.6 | 15 | 71.4 | 0.2 (0.0 to 0.5) | |
No paid occupation, available for labour market (unemployed) | 6 | 15.0 | 34 | 85.0 | 0.4 (0.1 to 1.2) | |
No paid occupation, currently not available for labour market (housewife, on benefits, disability, etc) | 14 | 18.7 | 61 | 81.3 | 0.3 (0.1 to 0.7) |
P-value reached from χ2 test.
Reference category.