Table 2. Prevalence of suicidal ideation and suicide-related behaviour among Canadian middle and high school students.
Ideation | Plan | Attempt | Plan among ideators | Attempt among ideators | Attempt among ideators with a plan | Attempt among ideators without a plan | |
Total | 316 (10.5) | 320 (10.7) | 327 (10.9) | 204 (64.6) | 157 (49.7) | 119 (58.3) | 38 (33.9) |
Boys | 99 (7.4) | 107 (8.0) | 134 (10.0) | 57 (57.6) | 41 (41.4) | 29 (50.9) | 12 (28.6) |
Girls | 217 (13.1) | 213 (12.5) | 193 (11.6) | 147 (67.7) | 116 (53.5) | 90 (61.2) | 26 (37.1) |
p value * | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.150 | 0.080 | 0.047 | 0.179 | 0.354 |
Data are shown as n (%).
*p value of difference between boys and girls.