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. 2020 Aug 10;20:1102. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09209-z

Table 2.

Factors associated with suicidal ideation by sex, 13–15 years of age

Girls aged 13–15 years Boys aged 13–15 years
Bivariate Multi-variable (n = 108)
(adjusted for survey sample size, survey year and country income level)
Bivariate Multi-variable (n = 104)
(adjusted for survey sample size, survey year and country income level)
Variable n β 95% CI p-value β 95% CI p-value n β 95% CI p-value β 95% CI p-value
Survey Sample Size 116 0.07 −0.001; − 0.0001 0.46 115 −0.06 −0.001; − 0.0002 0.54
Survey Year 116 −0.13 −0.54; 0.09 0.15 115 −0.15 −0.50; 0.05 0.11
Income level 116 115
 HIC Ref Ref
 LMIC −0.18 −2.52; 9.07 0.27 0.17 −1.15; 4.18 0.35
Parental Understanding 76 −0.13 −0.20; 0.06 0.26 71 −0.25 −0.26; 0.15 0.03
Serious Injury 111 0.35 0.09; 0.27 < 0.001 112 0.57 0.20; 0.36 < 0.001 0.33 0.34; 0.84 < 0.001
Physical Fight 111 0.30 0.04; 0.28 0.01 112 0.48 0.15; 0.48 < 0.001 0.29 0.06; 0.21 < 0.001
No friends 115 0.13 −0.10; 0.55 0.17 115 0.47 0.52; 1.08 < 0.001 0.34 0.34; 0.08 < 0.001
Being Bullied 112 0.31 0.07; 0.26 < 0.001 0.37 0.10; 0.29 < 0.001 113 0.49 0.15; 0.30 < 0.001
Physical Activity 108 0.19 0.003;0.36 0.05 101 −0.02 −0.15; 0.12 0.84
Phys.Ed. Class 74 0.02 −0.13; 0.16 0.90 74 0.24 0.01; 0.26 0.04
R2 0.23 R2 0.52
R2(adjusted) 0.19 R2(adjusted) 0.49
F (5,107) 6.27 < 0.001 F (7,103) 16.18 < 0.001

Abbreviation: β beta