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

Table 3.

Factors associated with suicide attempt by sex, 13–15 years of age

Girls aged 13–15 years Boys aged 13–15 years
Bivariate Multi-variable (n = 70)
(adjusted for survey sample size, survey year and country income level)
Bivariate Multi-variable (n = 68)
(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 77 0.22 − 0.001; 0.002 0.05 117 0.12 −0.001; 0.002 0.31
Survey Year 77 −0.21 −1.26; 0.03 0.06 78 −0.13 −1.26; 0.32 0.24
Income level 76 76
 HIC Ref Ref
 LMIC 0.04 −3.61; 4.96 0.75 0.15 −1.254; 17.152 0.22
Parental Understanding 70 −0.16 −0.25; 0.06 0.20 71 −0.30 − 0.42; − 0.06 0.01
Injury 75 0.60 0.23; 0.44 < 0.001 0.41 0.09; 0.36 0.001 76 0.72 0.42; 0.66 < 0.001 0.41 0.15; 0.47 < 0.001
Fight 75 0.42 0.14; 0.43 < 0.001 76 0.46 0.17; 0.45 < 0.001
No friends 76 0.27 0.08; 0.89 0.02 76 0.47 0.66; 1.66 < 0.001 0.28 0.32; 1.05 < 0.001
Bullying 75 0.56 0.20; 0.41 < 0.001 0.29 0.02; 0.29 0.02 76 0.66 0.33; 0.57 < 0.001 0.32 0.07; 0.38 0.005
Physical Activity 73 0.22 10.01; 0.42 0.06 74 −0.03 −0.26; 0.19 0.77
PE Class 70 0.18 −0.04; 0.30 0.13 71 0.15 −0.07; 0.34 0.20
R2 0.52 R2 0.69
R2(adjusted) 0.474 R2(adjusted) 0.65
F (6,69) 12.28 < 0.001 F (7,67) 20.82 < 0.001

Abbreviation: β beta