Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics in both groups of 125 participants
Variable | NSA (N=83) | SA (N=42) | Total (N=125) | χ2 or t | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 27.97±8.52 | 29.38±10.43 | 28.39±9.18 | -0.806 | 0.422 |
Sex | 10.465 | 0.001 | |||
Male | 45 (54.2) | 10 (23.8) | 55 (43.7) | ||
Female | 38 (45.8) | 32 (76.2) | 70 (56.3) | ||
Marital status | 0.834 | 0.841 | |||
Unmarried | 53 (63.9) | 24 (57.1) | 77 (61.6) | ||
Married, digamy | 16 (19.3) | 10 (23.8) | 26 (20.8) | ||
Divorced, separated | 5 (6.0) | 2 (4.8) | 7 (5.6) | ||
No response | 9 (10.8) | 6 (14.3) | 15 (12.0) | ||
Academic background | 6.091 | 0.237 | |||
Elementary school | 1 (1.2) | 1 (2.4) | 2 (1.6) | ||
Middle school | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) | ||
High school | 20 (24.1) | 5 (11.9) | 25 (20.0) | ||
University | 25 (30.1) | 10 (23.8) | 35 (28.0) | ||
Graduate school | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) | ||
No response | 35 (42.2) | 26 (61.9) | 61 (48.8) | ||
Life events | 2.935 | 0.087 | |||
No | 34 (41.0) | 24 (57.1) | 58 (46.4) | ||
Yes | 49 (59.0) | 18 (42.9) | 67 (53.6) |
Values are presented as mean±SD or number (%). SD: standard deviation, NSA: non-suicide attempters, SA: suicide attempters