Table 1:
Sample Characteristics by Suicidal Behavior Pattern (Unweighted frequency and weighted percent)
| Total Sample | Pattern 1a | Pattern 2b | Pattern 3c | Pattern 4d | |||
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| N (% weighted) of Sample | 7491 (100) | 1734 (24.4) | 2779 (38.1) | 2716 (34.8) | 262 (2.7) | ||
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| Characteristic | χ 2 | p value | |||||
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| Sex, n (%) | |||||||
| Male | 2624 (36.5e) | 651 (38.9) | 1019 (37.6) | 799 (31.5) | 155 (63.8) | 139.29 | ≤0.001 |
| Female | 4776 (62.2) | 1072 (60.8) | 1722 (60.8) | 1881 (67.2) | 101 (31.6) | ||
| Race/Ethnicity, n (%) | |||||||
| White | 3355 (52.4) | 891 (58.6) | 1320 (54.6) | 1062 (46.3) | 82 (38.5) | 158.34 | ≤0.001 |
| Black/African American | 914 (10.6) | 175 (9.1) | 272 (9.3) | 386 (11.7) | 81 (26.4) | ||
| Asian | 313 (4.0) | 68 (3.9) | 148 (4.8) | 90 (3.3) | 7 (3.7) | ||
| Other | 1970 (22.6) | 413 (19.8) | 684 (20.9) | 813 (26.8) | 60 (20.6) | ||
| Hispanic/Latinx | 770 (8.3) | 161 (7.4) | 292 (7.9) | 295 (9.4) | 22 (7.2) | ||
| Age, n (%) | |||||||
| 14 & under | 881 (11.2) | 195 (10.2) | 287 (9.8) | 366 (13.1) | 33 (16.1) | 63.50 | 0.002 |
| 15 years old | 1820 (24.9) | 380 (22.8) | 662 (23.6) | 711 (27.9) | 67 (23.1) | ||
| 16 years old | 1955 (25.7) | 459 (26.4) | 724 (25.6) | 710 (25.3) | 61 (24.7) | ||
| 17 years old | 1850 (23.9) | 456 (26.1) | 718 (25.7) | 612 (20.7) | 64 (21.0) | ||
| 18 & older | 948 (13.9) | 238 (14.2) | 371 (14.8) | 304 (12.5) | 35 (14.9) | ||
| Bullied at School: Yes, n (%) | 2861 (39.6) | 580 (35.0) | 948 (34.3) | 1274 (49.1) | 59 (31.0) | 161.19 | ≤0.001 |
| Bullied Online: Yes, n (%) | 2329 (32.1) | 439 (24.8) | 734 (27.2) | 1118 (43.8) | 38 (17.1) | 264.14 | ≤0.001 |
| Sad or hopeless: Yes, n (%) | 5744 (76.4) | 1276 (72.3) | 2041 (72.6) | 2352 (86.5) | 75 (31.8) | 413.67 | ≤0.001 |
| History of Sexual Violence: Yes, n (%) | 1390 (18.4) | 209 (12.6) | 374 (13.2) | 761 (27.9) | 46 (21.8) | 260.18 | ≤0.001 |
| Current Alcohol Use: Yes, n (%) | 2854 (39.2) | 606 (35.8) | 985 (36.8) | 1186 (44.9) | 77 (28.7) | 190.35 | ≤0.001 |
| Current Cannabis Use: Yes, n (%) | 2415 (32.1) | 458 (25.9) | 776 (27.6) | 1085 (40.7) | 96 (38.2) | 233.22 | ≤0.001 |
| Current Electronic Cigarette Use: Yes, n (%) | 2305 (31.3) | 433 (25.1) | 766 (28.2) | 1037 (39.0) | 69 (22.0) | 197.60 | ≤0.001 |
| Current Cigarette Use: Yes, n (%) | 1062 (15.3) | 176 (10.7) | 296 (11.8) | 564 (22.4) | 26 (12.9) | 364.59 | ≤0.001 |
| Ever Illicit Substance Use: Yes, n (%) | 2199 (29.1) | 355 (20.1) | 683 (24.9) | 1075 (39.3) | 86 (36.5) | 250.71 | ≤0.001 |
| Ever Prescription Opiate Misuse: Yes, n (%) | 2136 (27.9) | 356 (19.7) | 684 (23.9) | 1031 (38.0) | 65 (29.4) | 225.51 | ≤0.001 |
a
Pattern 1: Suicidal thoughts only;
b
Pattern 2: Suicidal thoughts & suicide plans;
c
Pattern 3: Suicide attempt with ideation;
d
Pattern 4: Suicide attempt without ideation
e
All n and weighted percentages account for missing data