Table 1. General practitioners' self-reported practices in exploring suicide risk among patients with depression (French nationwide panel of general practitioners, weighted dataa).
| Never | Sometimes | Often | Very often | |
| Presence of suicidal ideation (n = 1243) | 19 (1.5%) | 149 (12.0%) | 574 (46.2%) | 500 (40.2%) |
| Intent to commit suicide (n = 1244) | 51 (4.1%) | 294 (23.6%) | 533 (42.8%) | 367 (29.5%) |
| Suicide plan (n = 1245) | 222 (17.8%) | 356 (28.6%) | 429 (34.4%) | 239 (19.2%) |
| Setting one's affairs in order (n = 1241) | 519 (41.8%) | 375 (30.2%) | 243 (19.6%) | 105 (8.4%) |
| Having written a letter (n = 1244) | 718 (57.7%) | 315 (25.3%) | 151 (12.1%) | 61 (4.9%) |
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All numbers have been rounded due to weighting; this explains differences between the row sums and the total numbers.