Table 2. Responses to gate and follow-up questions for suicide ideation.
A. Gate Question: Suicide Ideation | YES | NO | ||
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"Have you ever seriously thought about killing yourself?" (n = 1570) | % | Num | % | Num |
78.85 | 1238 | 21.15 | 332 | |
Follow-Up Questions (Most Severe) | Among those who said YES to Gate | Among those who said NO to Gate | ||
"I should kill myself" | 74.64 | 924 | 3.31 | 11 |
"Maybe I should kill myself" | 16.56 | 205 | 10.54 | 35 |
"I wish I was dead" | 5.57 | 69 | 16.87 | 56 |
"My life is not worth living" | 0.97 | 12 | 8.43 | 28 |
"I wish I was never born" | 0.24 | 3 | 3.01 | 10 |
"I wish I could disappear or not exist" | 0.81 | 10 | 9.94 | 33 |
"What happens to people when they die?" | 0.89 | 11 | 34.64 | 115 |
"What will it be like when I die?" | 0.08 | 1 | 6.33 | 21 |
"No to all follow-up questions" | 0.24 | 3 | 6.93 | 23 |