Table 1 Results of logistic regression analysis
From: Changes in Scottish suicide rates during the Second World War
Effect | Odds Ratio | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
Is there any significant effect of war, gender and year on suicide rates? | ||
Year | 0.966 | (0.962 – 0.969) |
No War | 1 | |
War | 1.085 | (1.036 – 1.137) |
Female | 1 | |
Male | 2.328 | (2.225 – 2.434) |
Is there higher suicide rate among young males (15–34 years)? If so, is it associated with war? | ||
Year | 0.961 | (0.954 – 0.968) |
No War | 1 | |
War | 1.141 | (1.076 – 1.210) |
Older | 1 | |
Youth | 0.793 | (0.7479 – 0.8399) |
War X Youth | 1.179 | (1.1123 – 1.2492) |
Was gunshot more prevalent of suicide amongst men during war time? | ||
Year | 0.963 | (0.955 – 0.971) |
War | 1 | |
War | 1.278 | (1.178 – 1.386) |
Method-Other | 1 | |
Method-Gunshot | 0.383 | (0.353 – 0.415) |
War W X Gunshot | 1.312 | (1.210 – 1.422) |