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. 2020 Feb 7;17(3):1047. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031047

Table 3.

Association of perceived unfavorable attitudes toward homosexuality and same-sex marriage from Taiwanese society, heterosexual friends, and family members with suicidal ideation in heterosexual participants.

Suicidal Ideation
Wave 1 Wave 2
Model V Model VI Model VII Model VIII
Wals χ2 OR 95% CI Wals χ2 OR 95% CI Wals χ2 OR 95% CI Wals χ2 OR 95% CI
Gender 0.001 1.009 0.559–1.823 0.000 0.994 0.551–1.793 0.026 1.080 0.420–2.777 0.006 1.037 0.401–2.680
Age 15.584 *** 0.930 0.898–0.964 15.452 *** 0.930 0.897–0.964 19.578 *** 0.890 0.845–0.937 20.419 *** 0.890 0.846–0.936
Perceived unfavorable attitude toward homosexuality from
Taiwanese society 0.001 1.008 0.586–1.734 0.879 2.673 0.342–20.875
Heterosexual friends 5.193 * 1.959 1.099–3.493 9.814 ** 3.805 1.649–8.778
Family members 0.006 1.021 0.596–1.748 0.009 1.041 0.450–2.409
Perceived unfavorable attitude toward same-sex marriage from
Taiwanese society 0.110 0.911 0.525–1.580 0.153 0.656 0.080–5.417
Heterosexual friends 5.605 * 2.021 1.129–3.619 11.700 * 4.204 1.846–9.574
Family members 1.049 0.760 0.449–1.285 0.385 0.771 0.338–1.756

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; *, p < 0.05; **, p < 0.01; ***, p < 0.001; The bold shows the significant associations between suicidal ideation and perceived unfavorable attitudes toward homosexuality and same-sex marriage in the Wave 1 and Wave 2 surveys.