Table 1 Distribution of suicidal behavior according to independent variables in the study population
Variable | N | Presence of suicidal behavior | χ 2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | ||||
Gender | |||||
Male | 3191 | 211 (6.61) | 2980 (93.39) | 10.17 | 0.0014 |
Female | 2781 | 245 (8.81) | 2536 (91.19) | ||
Stressful life event | |||||
Failure in study exam | |||||
no | 4928 | 343 (6.96) | 4585 (93.04) | 18.23 | <0.0001 |
yes | 1044 | 113 (10.82) | 931 (89.18) | ||
Rupture of a love relationship | |||||
no | 4894 | 343 (6.96) | 4585 (93.04) | 18.23 | <0.0001 |
yes | 1078 | 113 (10.82) | 931 (89.18) | ||
Strong conflicts with classmates | |||||
No | 5320 | 353 (6.64) | 4967 (93.36) | 69.13 | <0.0001 |
yes | 652 | 103 (15.80) | 549 (84.20) | ||
Financial problems | |||||
no | 3485 | 228 (6.54) | 3257 (93.46) | 14.18 | 0.0002 |
yes | 2487 | 228 (9.17) | 2259 (90.83) | ||
Bereavement from losing a family | |||||
No | 5018 | 359 (7.15) | 4659 (92.85) | 10.32 | 0.0013 |
Yes | 954 | 97 (10.17) | 857 (89.83) | ||
Suffering an acute illness | |||||
No | 5531 | 391 (7.07) | 5140 (92.93) | 34.07 | <0.0001 |
Yes | 441 | 65 (14.74) | 376 (85.26) | ||
Severe illness of a close family | |||||
No | 5180 | 374 (7.22) | 4806 (92.78) | 9.56 | 0.0020 |
Yes | 792 | 82 (10.35) | 710 (89.65) | ||
Disciplinary punishment | |||||
No | 5889 | 441 (7.49) | 5448 (92.51) | 13.00 | 0.0003 |
Yes | 83 | 15 (18.07) | 68 (81.93) | ||
CRI | |||||
Approach coping skills | |||||
Under the average | 891 | 111 (12.46) | 780 (87.54) | 53.37 | <0.0001 |
Average | 2755 | 228 (8.28) | 2527 (91.72) | ||
Above the average | 2326 | 117 (5.03) | 2209 (94.97) | ||
Avoidance coping skills | |||||
Under the average | 119 | 16 (13.45) | 103 (86.55) | 18.82 | <0.0001 |
Average | 2257 | 134 (5.94) | 2123 (94.06) | ||
Above the average | 3596 | 306 (8.51) | 3290 (91.49) | ||