Table 3.
Ordinal logistic regression model assessing variables associated with increased suicide risk.
| Variables | OR | 95% CI | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | ||||
| Age | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 0.02 | |
| Marital status | Married | 1.29 | 1.05 | 1.58 | 0.02 |
| Unmarrieda | 1.00 | ||||
| Unemployment | 1.12 | 0.91 | 1.37 | 0.29 | |
| Educationb | Low | 1.36 | 1.11 | 1.67 | <0.01 |
| High | 1.00 | ||||
| Violent offending | 1.69 | 1.37 | 2.09 | <0.01 | |
| History of drug use | 1.46 | 1.15 | 1.84 | <0.01 | |
| Family history of mental disorders | 1.57 | 1.10 | 2.23 | 0.01 | |
| Seeking help | 1.69 | 1.11 | 2.56 | 0.01 | |
| Hospitalization history | 1.53 | 0.73 | 3.21 | 0.26 | |
| Mental health problems | 1.21 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 0.05 | |
OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.
Unmarried status includes single, divorced and widow.
Education level ≤6 years was defined as low; education level >6 years was defined as high.