Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020 Apr 25;46(6):342–352. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.03.008

Table 1.

Description of Sample

n %
Age (years) 18–24 321 23.3%
25–−34 321 23.3%
35–−44 332 24.1%
45–−54 262 19.0%
55–−64 117 8.5%
≥65 23 1.7%
Sex Male 607 44%
Female 769 56%
Ethnicity Hispanic 171 12%
Non-Hispanic 1205 88%
Race White 1057 77%
Black/African American 234 17%
Asian 17 1%
Education Less than high school 279 20%
High school graduate 394 29%
Post-high school 703 51%
Employment Employed full-time 259 19%
Not employed full-time 1117 81%
Marital status Single (never married) 701 51%
Married 259 19%
Divorced/widowed/other 416 30%
Living circumstances Living alone 361 26%
Not living alone 1015 74%
Secondary screener items Item 1: Active ideation and lifetime attempt 986 72%
Item 2: Plan 1185 86%
Item 3: Intent 971 71%
Intent AND plan 907 66%
Item 4: Psych hospitalization 898 65%
Item 5: Excessive substance use 977 71%
Item 6: Aggressive/irritable 1144 83%
Secondary screener sum score (median) 5.0 IQR (4–6)
Simple strata Mild (score 0–−2) 122 9%
Moderate (score 3–4) 485 35%
High (score 5–6) 769 56%
Final strata Mild (score 0–2) 59 4%
Moderate (score 3–4 or Intent or Plan) 328 24%
High (5–6 or “Intent AND plan”) 989 72%
Suicide outcomes Suicide attempt at 6 weeks 109 8%
Suicide attempt at 12 months 287 22%
Any suicidal behavior at 6 weeks 364 27%
Any suicidal behavior at 12 months 638 46%