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. 2013 Oct 4;13:926. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-926

Table 3.

Hierarchical logistic regression of suicide attempt on demographic, psychological and behavioral measures for the 2002 and 2008 samples presenting odds ratio’s (OR), significance values and explained variance (R2)

 
Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
 
2002
2008
2002
2008
2002
2008
Block/Variables entered Odds ratio Odds ratio Odds ratio Odds ratio Odds ratio Odds ratio
Demographic measures
Age
1.176**
1.277**
1.095**
1.174**
1.034
1.126**
Gender
1.411**
1.354**
1.413**
1.418**
2.178**
2.095**
Grade
0.736**
0.690**
0.781**
0.748**
.819**
0.790
School performance
0.968
0.938
0.995
0.943
0.999
0.959
Income Father
0.910
1.026
1.006
1.059
0.968
1.050
Income Mother
0.035
1.007
0.933
0.994
0.894
0.946
Psychological measures
Feeling hopeless
 
 
2.459**
2.243**
1.752**
1.755**
Body dissatisfaction
 
 
.980
0.829**
1.029
0.856**
Feeling unsafe
 
 
2.459**
2.096**
1.655**
1.419**
Risk behaviour measures
Violence
Carry a weapon
 
 
 
 
1.284
1.474**
Involvement in physical fight
 
 
 
 
1.358**
1.323**
Violent behaviour-victim
 
 
 
 
1.563**
1.476**
Violent behaviour-actor
 
 
 
 
1.808**
1.431**
Substance use
Smoking
 
 
 
 
1.176
1.579**
Alcohol
 
 
 
 
1.332**
1.159
Marijuana
 
 
 
 
1.500**
1.095
Illegal drugs
 
 
 
 
1.390**
1.576**
Unsafe sex
 
 
 
 
1.310**
1.160
Unhealthy eating
 
 
 
 
1.064
1.020
Exercise
 
 
 
 
1.025
1.023
Unsafe driving
Seatbelt use
 
 
 
 
1.003
1.009
Drunk driving
 
 
 
 
1.231
1.210
R2
  .02
 
  .11
 
  .21
 
R2 change
  .02
 
  .09
 
  .10
 
χ2 change  68.49**    276.78**    341.27**  

*p<.01; **<.001.