Table 1. Suicidality among MSM and TG in Nepal in 2012.
| Characteristic | MSM (n = 282) | TG (n = 118) | Overall (n = 400) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency (%) | Frequency (%) | Frequency (%) | RDS-adjusted % (95% CI) | Homophily | |
| Suicidal ideation*** | |||||
| No | 222 (78.7) | 71 (60.2) | 293 (73.3) | 85.8 (79.9–90.2) | 1.02 |
| Yes | 60 (21.3) | 47 (39.8) | 107 (26.8) | 14.2 (9.8–20.1) | |
| Planned suicide** | |||||
| No | 257 (91.1) | 95 (80.5) | 352 (88.0) | 94.0 (89.7–96.6) | 1.15 |
| Yes | 25 (8.9) | 23 (19.5) | 48 (12.0) | 6.0 (3.4–10.3) | |
| Attempted suicide** | |||||
| No | 264 (93.6) | 100 (84.7) | 364 (91.0) | 95.0 (90.7–97.4) | 1.06 |
| Yes | 18 (6.4) | 18(15.3) | 36 (9.0) | 5.0 (2.6–9.3) | |
Note. MSM = men who have sex with men; TG = male to female transgender people; RDS = respondent-driven sampling; CI = confidence interval
** p < .01;
*** p < .001