Table 2.
Characteristics of the reported suicide attempts and baseline demographics associated with consistent reporting of a lifetime history of attempted suicide at baseline and two‐year follow‐up (N = 331)a
| Lifetime history of attempted suicide reported | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Consistently at both waves (n = 211)b | Not consistent at both waves (n = 120) | p‐Value | |
| Characteristics of the reported suicide attempt | |||
| Multiple suicide attempts (two or more) reported, % | 42.4 | 24.1 | 0.001 |
| Time between year of last suicide attempt and year of baseline interview, mean in years (SD) | 12.6 (11.3) | 14.2 (11.7) | 0.23 |
| Socio‐demographics at baseline | |||
| Age, mean in in years (SD) | 43.6 (12.0) | 41.6 (13.3) | 0.16 |
| Sex, % female | 69.2 | 69.2 | 1.00 |
| Education, mean in years (SD) | 10.9 (3.2) | 11.6 (3.0) | 0.06 |
a
Due to missings, N varies between 326–331.
b
Characteristics of suicide attempt reported at baseline interview.