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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Suicide Res. 2021 Nov 11;27(2):353–366. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2021.1999874

Table 3.

Multivariate sociodemographic and clinical correlates of lifetime suicidal thoughts and behavior

Ideation
aOR (95% CI)
Plan
aOR (95% CI)
Attempt
aOR (95% CI)
Plans Among Ideators
aOR (95% CI)
Attempt Among Ideators Without Plan
aOR (95% CI)
Attempt Among Ideators With Plan
aOR (95% CI)
Sex (Female > Male) 0.73 (0.45 – 1.18) 0.92 (0.65 – 1.30) 1.05 (0.74 – 1.50) 1.01 (0.70 – 1.45) 1.90 (0.97 – 3.74) --
Age (years)
 17+ -- -- -- -- 3.15 (1.40 – 7.09)** --
 15–16 -- -- -- -- 2.25 (1.06 – 4.80)* --
 12–14 -- -- -- -- (Reference) --
Any lifetime depressive disorder 5.88 (3.54 – 9.77)*** 1.89 (1.22 – 2.94)** 1.86 (1.14 – 3.03)* -- -- --
Any current anxiety disorder 1.25 (0.67 – 2.34) 0.98 (0.65 – 1.48) 1.03 (0.69 – 1.56) 0.95 (0.62 – 1.47) -- --
Number of current psychiatric disorders
 4+ 1.83 (0.68 – 4.90) 2.61 (1.46 – 4.68)** 1.15 (0.64 – 2.04) 2.37 (1.29 – 4.36)** -- --
 3 1.51 (0.65 – 3.53) 2.01 (1.90 – 3.41)** 1.10 (0.65 – 1.86) 1.89 (1.08 – 3.29)* -- --
 2 1.31 (0.68 – 2.52) 1.62 (1.05 – 2.48)* 0.94 (0.61 – 1.47) 1.55 (0.99 – 2.42) -- --
 0 – 1 (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) (Reference) -- --
Lifetime sexual abuse 1.63 (0.81 – 3.30) 1.04 (0.72 – 1.51) 1.35 (0.95 – 1.91) 1.06 (0.73 – 1.54) 1.17 (0.61 – 2.25) 1.23 (0.81 – 1.86)
Lifetime physical abuse -- 1.24 (0.82 – 1.88) 1.92 (1.30 – 2.84)** -- 2.67 (1.31 – 5.42)** 1.82 (1.13 – 2.95)*
Lifetime NSSI 6.98 (4.25 – 11.49)*** 4.11 (2.88 – 5.86)*** 2.76 (1.85 – 4.13)*** 2.83 (1.94 – 4.13)*** 2.11 (1.06 – 4.18)* 1.57 (0.92 – 2.67)
Peer with SA history 1.10 (0.66 – 1.82) 1.04 (0.76 – 1.42) 1.48 (1.09 – 2.01)* -- -- 1.93 (1.33 – 2.80)***
Overall Model χ2 178.69*** 147.94*** 92.79*** 59.23*** 29.13*** 29.57***

Note. Adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals were calculated using multiple logistic regression; aOR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; NSSI = non-suicidal self-injury; SA = suicide attempt; χ2 = Chi-square test to evaluate overall model fit

***

p < 0.001

**

p < 0.01

*

p < 0.05