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. 2013 Jun;25(3):183–194. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1002-0829.2013.03.10

Table 2. Rate of suicide for the study population and for subgroups in the study population.

Subgroup Number of suicides Exposure time (number of person-years) Suicides per 100,000 person-years Rate ratio compared to 1st category 95% confidence interval of rate ratio
Whole population 227 1,961,247 11.57
Gender
 Male 214 1,575,434 13.58 1.00
 Female 13 385,813 3.37 0.25 (0.19-0.33)
Age group (in quartiles)
 ≤23.4 75 477,842 15.70 1.00
 >23.4 and ≤27.9 57 475,635 11.98 0.76 (0.64-0.91)
 >27.9 and ≤35.5 43 485,280 8.86 0.57 (0.47-0.68)
 >35.5 52 522,491 9.95 0.63 (0.53-0.76)
Marital status
 Single 82 658,558 12.45 1.00
 Married 119 1,175,599 10.12 0.81 (0.71-0.94)
 Divorced or widowed 26 127,090 20.46 1.64 (1.32-2.05)