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Table 1 Sex differences and urban-rural disparity in the new case rate of suicidal ideation in 7 th graders

From: Influence of stressors and possible pathways of onset of seventh graders’ suicidal ideation in urban and rural areas in Taiwan

 

Taipei city (Urban area)

Hsinchu county (Rural area)

Total

 

Boys

Girls

Subtotal

Boys

Girls

Subtotal

Boys

Girls

Subtotal

 

(n=412)

(n=400)

(n=812)

(n=397)

(n=380)

(n=777)

(n=809)

(n=780)

(n=1589)

New case rate (%)

6.8

7.0

6.9

10.6

11.8

11.2

8.7

9.4

9.0

Sex difference

χ2 = 0.01

 

χ2 = 0.31

 

χ2 = 0.24

 

Urban-rural disparity

χ2 = 8.97**

 
  1. χ2: The Chi-Square test.
  2. **: P < 0.01.
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