Table 5.
Association of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts with familial predictors among 13- and 15-year-old adolescents in the subsample of respondents living in intact families (N = 2542): Results from univariable binary logistic regression analysis
| Predictors | Stopped doing activities | Seriously considered attempting suicide | Made a suicide plan | Attempted suicide | Suicide attempt treated by a doctor or nursea | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | CI | OR | CI | OR | OR | OR | CI | OR | CI | |
| Gender: | ||||||||||
| Boys (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Girls | 2.64 | 2.23-3.11 | 2.16 | 1.77-2.63 | 1.46 | 1.15-1.87 | 1.18 | 0.92-1.51 | 0.33 | 0.19-0.56 |
| Age: | ||||||||||
| 13-year- old (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| 15-years-old | 0.99 | 0.95-1.17 | 0.93 | 0.76-1.12 | 1.25 | 0.98-1.59 | 0.80 | 0.62-1.03 | 2.06 | 1.23-3.45 |
| Family FAS: | ||||||||||
| Low (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Medium | 0.82 | 0.68-0.98 | 0.77 | 0.62-0.95 | 0.60 | 0.45-0.79 | 0.86 | 0.64-1.15 | 0.80 | 0.44-1.43 |
| High | 0.70 | 0.56-0.87 | 0.64 | 0.49-0.84 | 0.64 | 0.46-0.89 | 0.86 | 0.61-1.22 | 0.84 | 0.42-1.70 |
| Father’s monitoring: | ||||||||||
| High (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Low | 1.64 | 1.39-1.93 | 1.63 | 1.34-1.98 | 1.83 | 1.43-2.35 | 1.50 | 1.17-1.94 | 0.72 | 0.43-1.20 |
| Mother’s monitoring: | ||||||||||
| High (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Low | 1.40 | 1.19-1.65 | 1.57 | 1.29--1.90 | 1.92 | 1.50-2.45 | 1.85 | 1.44-2.38 | 0.96 | 0.58-1.60 |
| Satisfaction with family relationships: | ||||||||||
| High (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Low | 3.70 | 2.89-4.74 | 3.54 | 2.77-4.53 | 3.49 | 2.63-4.63 | 2.84 | 2.11-3.83 | 0.83 | 0.46-1.50 |
| Communication with father: | ||||||||||
| Easy (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Difficult | 1.99 | 1.68-2.37 | 1.98 | 1.62-2.42 | 1.72 | 1.33-2.22 | 1.53 | 1.17-1.99 | 0.34 | 0.19-0.61 |
| Communication with mother: | ||||||||||
| Easy (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Difficult | 1.75 | 1.45-2.13 | 1.79 | 1.44-2.23 | 2.15 | 1.65-2.81 | 1.77 | 1.34-2.34 | 0.51 | 0.28-0.93 |
| Quality of communication within the family: | ||||||||||
| Good (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Poor | 1.87 | 1.59-2.22 | 1.97 | 1.62-2.40 | 2.17 | 1.70-2.77 | 2.01 | 1.56-2.59 | 0.56 | 0.34-0.94 |
| School-related parental support: | ||||||||||
| High (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Low | 1.44 | 1.22-1.69 | 1.66 | 1.37-2.01 | 1.66 | 1.30-2.12 | 1.91 | 1.48-2.47 | 1.07 | 0.64-1.81 |
| Father’s emotional support: | ||||||||||
| High (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Low | 1.65 | 1.40-1.94 | 1.94 | 1.60-2.36 | 2.16 | 1.69-2.76 | 1.78 | 1.38-2.29 | 0.70 | 0.42-1.16 |
| Mother’s emotional support: | ||||||||||
| High | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Low | 1.61 | 1.37-1.90 | 1.94 | 1.60-2.36 | 2.26 | 1.77-2.89 | 1.88 | 1.46-2.42 | 0.86 | 0.52-1.43 |
| Father’s parenting style: | ||||||||||
| Authoritative- reciprocal (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Permissive-indulgent | 1.11 | 0.93-1.34 | 0.98 | 0.79-1.23 | 0.91 | 0.64-1.28 | 0.92 | 0.69-1.24 | 0.89 | 0.48-1.63 |
| Authoritarian- repressive | 2.58 | 1.88-3.56 | 2.15 | 1.53-3.02 | 2.84 | 1.92-4.16 | 1.96 | 1.28-3.00 | 0.64 | 0.26-1.57 |
| Permissive-neglectful | 2.01 | 1.49-2.72 | 1.71 | 1.22-2.38 | 1.64 | 1.09-2.48 | 1.87 | 1.24-2.81 | 1.13 | 0.51-2.50 |
| Mother’s parenting style: | ||||||||||
| Authoritative- reciprocal (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Permissive-indulgent | 1.23 | 1.04-1.46 | 1.05 | 0.85-1.29 | 1.08 | 0.82-1.42 | 0.93 | 0.70-1.23 | 0.87 | 0.49-1.55 |
| Authoritarian- repressive | 2.16 | 1.53-3.04 | 2.53 c | 1.77-3.63 | 3.43 | 2.29-5.15 | 1.94 | 1.24-3.06 | 0.55 | 0.21-1.48 |
| Permissive-neglectful | 2.03 | 1.34-3.09 | 2.09 | 1.74-4.16 | 3.48 | 1.74-4.16 | 3.39 | 2.09-5.51 | 1.19 | 0.50-2.85 |
| Family time together: | ||||||||||
| Often (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Rare | 1.64 | 1.39-1.93 | 1.38 | 1.14-1.68 | 1.22 | 0.95-1.55 | 0.99 | 0.77-1.28 | 0.47 | 0.28-0.79 |
| Electronic media communication with parents | ||||||||||
| Often (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Rare | 0.89 | 0.77-1.05 | 0.99 | 0.82-1.20 | 0.90 | 0.70-1.14 | 0.87 | 0.67-1.11 | 0.85 | 0.51-1.41 |
| Seeing the father | ||||||||||
| Every day (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||
| Not every day | 1.17 | 0.96-1.42 | 0.96 | 0.79-1.25 | 0.97 | 0.73-1.31 | 0.93 | 0.68-1.26 | 0.71 | 0.37-1.36 |
| Seeing the mother | ||||||||||
| Every day (Ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||
| Not every day | 1.31 | 0.93-1.83 | 1.47 | 1.01-2.13 | 1.32 | 0.83-2.12 | 1.71 | 1.09-2.69 | 1.02 | 0.42-2.46 |
a Results from analysis of subsample attempted suicide. Ref. reference category, OR Odds Ratio, CI 95 % Confidence Interval. Significant relations are provided in bold