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. 2013 Dec 27;13:1233. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1233

Table 1.

Sex differences and urban-rural disparity in the new case rate of suicidal ideation in 7th graders

 
Taipei city (Urban area)
Hsinchu county (Rural area)
Total
 
Boys
Girls
Subtotal
Boys
Girls
Subtotal
Boys
Girls
Subtotal
  (n=412) (n=400) (n=812) (n=397) (n=380) (n=777) (n=809) (n=780) (n=1589)
New case rate (%)
6.8
7.0
6.9
10.6
11.8
11.2
8.7
9.4
9.0
Sex difference
χ2 = 0.01
 
χ2 = 0.31
 
χ2 = 0.24
 
Urban-rural disparity χ2 = 8.97**  

χ2: The Chi-Square test.

**: P < 0.01.