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. 2021 May 19;16(5):e0251698. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251698

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.