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. 2017 Feb 2;8:7. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00007

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample, differences between groups.

Variable Total Group without current suicidal behavior Group with suicidal behavior Test
N 707 358 349
Mean 39.68% 42.16% 37.16% t = −4.4993
df = 704
p = 7.975e−06**
SD 14.849 14.459 14.843

Sex n/% χ2 = 0.029053
Female 564 287 277 df = 1
79.774 80.168 79.370
Male n 143 71 72 p = 0.8647
20.226 19.832 20.630

Marital status n/% χ2 = 13.12
Married 259 148 110 df = 3
36.634 41.341 31.519
Unmarried 33 19 13 p = 0.004378**
4.668 5.31 3.72
Single 295 127 169
41.726 35.475 48.424
Divorced or widower 120 64 57
16.973 17.877 16.332

With children n/% 454 248 206 χ2 = 8.0851
64.215 69.274 59.0258 df = 1
p = 0.004463**

Completed educational level n/% χ2 = 4.0694
With higher education 333 154 179 df = 1
47.100 43.017 51.289 p = 0.04367*
Without higher education 374 204 170
52.900 56.983 48.711

Occupation n/% χ2 = 25.91
Employed 375 221 154 df = 3
53.041 61.732 44.126
Student 157 56 101 p = 9.92e−06**
22.207 15.642 28.940
Unemployed 42 20 22
5.941 5.587 6.304
Housewife 133 61 72
18.812 17.039 20.630

*p < 0.05.

**p < 0.001.