Table 4. Multiple logistic regression analysis for factors predicting suicide risk (based on a total score of 7 and above on the Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised) among college students.
Variable | Wald | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | ||||
Constant | 1.889 | 0.504 | |||
Religious Denomination | |||||
Buddhism/Daoism | 0.007 | 1.007 | 0.845 | 1.202 | 0.934 |
Christianity | 8.312 | 1.505 | 1.140 | 1.986 | 0.004 |
Islam | 2.377 | 0.834 | 0.661 | 1.051 | 0.123 |
Other religions | 0.272 | 1.136 | 0.703 | 1.835 | 0.602 |
Not following a religion † | |||||
Age | 12.849 | 0.920 | 0.879 | 0.963 | <0.001 |
Gender | |||||
Female | 60.736 | 1.647 | 1.452 | 1.867 | <0.001 |
Male† | |||||
Province | |||||
Ningxia | 25.674 | 1.754 | 1.411 | 2.180 | <0.001 |
Shandong | 8.155 | 1.420 | 1.116 | 1.805 | 0.004 |
Shanghai | 65.610 | 1.292 | 1.215 | 1.375 | <0.001 |
Jilin | 11.262 | 1.403 | 1.151 | 1.709 | 0.001 |
Qinghai | 4.796 | 1.269 | 1.025 | 1.571 | 0.029 |
Shaanxi † | |||||
Hopelessness | 0.778 | 0.996 | 0.987 | 1.005 | 0.378 |
Psychache | 142.108 | 1.048 | 1.040 | 1.056 | <0.001 |
Depression | 69.623 | 1.086 | 1.065 | 1.108 | <0.001 |
Self-esteem | 18.227 | 0.956 | 0.936 | 0.976 | <0.001 |
Social Support | 0.082 | 1.001 | 0.995 | 1.006 | 0.775 |
Purpose in Life | 60.987 | 0.944 | 0.930 | 0.958 | <0.001 |
Note. Chi-square (17) = 1344.68, p<0.001. Nagelkerke R square = 0.222.
†Reference group.