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. 2015 Sep;136(3):440–449. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-1108

TABLE 2.

Associations of Childhood Maltreatment With Suicide Attempts During Follow-up: ARYS (Vancouver, British Columbia; 2005–2013)

Type of Maltreatment (CTQ Subscale Score)a Totalb (N = 660), n (%) Suicide Attempt, n (%)
Yes (n = 35) No (n = 625) Pc
Sexual abuse .062
 None to minimal (5–8) 476 (72.1) 22 (62.9) 454 (72.6)
 Low to moderate (9–12) 40 (6.1) 1 (2.9) 39 (6.2)
 Moderate to severe (13–15) 31 (4.7) 2 (5.7) 29 (4.6)
 Severe to extreme (>15) 80 (12.1) 8 (22.9) 72 (11.5)
Physical abuse <.001
 None to minimal (5–8) 345 (52.3) 9 (25.7) 336 (53.8)
 Low to moderate (9–12) 115 (17.4) 4 (11.4) 111 (17.8)
 Moderate to severe (13–15) 56 (8.5) 8 (22.9) 48 (7.7)
 Severe to extreme (>15) 121 (18.3) 13 (37.1) 108 (17.3)
Emotional abuse <.001
 None to minimal (5–8) 208 (31.5) 3 (8.6) 205 (32.8)
 Low to moderate (9–12) 128 (19.4) 4 (11.4) 124 (19.8)
 Moderate to severe (13–15) 98 (14.9) 8 (22.9) 90 (14.4)
 Severe to extreme (>15) 200 (30.3) 17 (48.6) 183 (29.3)
Physical neglect .013
 None to minimal (5–8) 300 (45.5) 10 (28.6) 290 (46.4)
 Low to moderate (9–12) 171 (25.9) 9 (25.7) 162 (25.9)
 Moderate to severe (13–15) 87 (13.2) 6 (17.1) 81 (13.0)
 Severe to extreme (>15) 81 (12.3) 8 (22.9) 73 (11.7)
Emotional neglect <.001
 None to minimal (5–8) 179 (27.1) 1 (2.9) 178 (28.5)
 Low to moderate (9–12) 171 (25.9) 6 (17.1) 165 (26.4)
 Moderate to severe (13–15) 104 (15.8) 11 (31.4) 93 (14.9)
 Severe to extreme (>15) 177 (26.8) 14 (40.0) 163 (26.1)

N = 660.

a

Categories used standardized cutoffs of the CTQ.26,27

b

Cells do not uniformly add up to column total due to missing values.

c

P values were obtained from Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel test for ordinal data.