. 2022 Mar 1;22:410. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-12843-4

Table 3.

Sex-specific and age group-specific associations between social environment characteristics and suicide rate

	Male	Female	Aged 10 ~ 39y	Aged 40 ~ 59y	Aged 60 + y
% of population aged 65 and older eligible for the basic pension	0.16 (0.09, 0.24)^*	0.03 (-0.02, 0.07)	0.02 (-0.03, 0.08)	0.06 (-0.02, 0.14)	0.35 (0.23, 0.46)^*
% vacant houses in the area	0.21 (0.06, 0.36)^*	0.09 (0.00, 0.18)	0.20 (0.08, 0.32)^*	0.23 (0.06, 0.40)^*	0.53 (0.27, 0.79)^*
% divorce	2.96 (1.57, 4.34)^*	1.10 (0.24, 1.96)^*	1.47 (0.35, 2.59)^*	4.49 (2.88, 6.09)^*	4.23 (1.85, 6.61)^*
% single elderly households	0.11 (0.00, 0.22)	-0.01 (-0.09, 0.06)	0.14 (0.04, 0.23)^*	0.07 (-0.06, 0.20)	-0.25 (-0.46, -0.05)^*
% detached houses	0.05 (0.02, 0.08)^*	0.02 (0.00, 0.04)^*	0.04 (0.01, 0.06)^*	0.11 (0.08, 0.15)^*	-0.05 (-0.11, 0.00)^*
% of people who regularly participated in religious activities	-0.17 (-0.27, -0.08)^*	0.00 (-0.06, 0.05)	-0.02 (-0.09, 0.05)	-0.22 (-0.33, -0.12)^*	-0.46 (-0.61, -0.30)^*
Number of sports facilities per 1,000 persons	-3.93 (-9.28, 1.42)	-2.46 (-6.02, 1.10)	-6.67 (-11.34, -2.01)^*	-1.52 (-7.97, 4.92)	16.13 (6.33, 25.92)^*
Park area per person (km²)	0.00 (-0.02, 0.01)	-0.01 (-0.03, 0.00)^*	-0.02 (-0.03, 0.00)^*	0.00 (-0.02, 0.02)	0.04 (0.01, 0.07)^*
% current smokers	0.33 (0.15, 0.51)^*	0.02 (-0.10, 0.14)	0.20 (0.04, 0.36)^*	0.29 (0.07, 0.51)^*	0.37 (0.03, 0.71)^*
% of people exhibiting high-risk drinking	-0.11 (-0.23, 0.02)	0.02 (-0.06, 0.11)	-0.04 (-0.15, 0.07)	-0.08 (-0.23, 0.07)	-0.04 (-0.27, 0.20)
% of population with recognized stress	0.03 (-0.08, 0.13)	-0.01 (-0.08, 0.06)	0.03 (-0.07, 0.12)	0.01 (-0.12, 0.14)	0.12 (-0.08, 0.31)
% of population with obesity	0.11 (-0.04, 0.26)	0.11 (0.01, 0.21)^*	-0.01 (-0.14, 0.13)	0.10 (-0.08, 0.28)	0.43 (0.15, 0.70)^*

Note) Numbers: Changes in suicide rate per 100,000 persons (95% credible interval)

^*p < 0.05