Table 5. Multiple logistic regression analysis for factors predicting suicide attempt among college students.
Variable | Wald | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | ||||
Constant | 0.019 | 0.843 | |||
Religious Denomination | |||||
Buddhism/Daoism | 2.145 | 1.355 | 0.902 | 2.034 | 0.143 |
Christianity | 20.498 | 3.093 | 1.897 | 5.044 | <0.001 |
Islam | 0.501 | 1.227 | 0.696 | 2.164 | 0.479 |
Other religions | 1.032 | 1.714 | 0.606 | 4.843 | 0.310 |
Not following a religion † | |||||
Age | 9.900 | 0.829 | 0.738 | 0.932 | 0.002 |
Gender | |||||
Female | 0.167 | 1.065 | 0.786 | 1.443 | 0.683 |
Male† | |||||
Province | |||||
Ningxia | 0.338 | 0.857 | 0.511 | 1.440 | 0.561 |
Shandong | 2.155 | 0.641 | 0.353 | 1.161 | 0.142 |
Shanghai | 10.287 | 0.771 | 0.658 | 0.904 | 0.001 |
Jilin | 5.355 | 0.571 | 0.355 | 0.918 | 0.021 |
Qinghai | 1.824 | 0.721 | 0.449 | 1.159 | 0.177 |
Shaanxi † | |||||
Hopelessness | 3.648 | 0.978 | 0.956 | 1.001 | 0.056 |
Psychache | 28.592 | 1.050 | 1.031 | 1.069 | <0.001 |
Depression | 20.135 | 1.109 | 1.060 | 1.161 | <0.001 |
Self-esteem | 0.219 | 1.012 | 0.962 | 1.066 | 0.640 |
Social Support | 5.233 | 0.986 | 0.973 | 0.998 | 0.022 |
Purpose in Life | 0.058 | 1.004 | 0.973 | 1.036 | 0.810 |
Note. Chi-square (17) = 218.36, p<0.001. Nagelkerke R square = 0.126.
†Reference group.