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Table 2 Correlation between anti-gay marginalization and suicide related ideation and attempts (N = 8382)

From: Suicide related ideation and behavior among Canadian gay and bisexual men: a syndemic analysis

  

% reporting suicide ideation or attempts

 
 

No. (%) reporting marginalization indicator

Among those with indicator

Among those without indicator

Single indicator models AOR (95 % CI)a

Multi-indicator model AOR (95 % CI)b

Suicide ideation in the last 12 months

Verbal Violence

3920 (46.8 %)

21.6 %

13.0 %

1.77 (1.55–2.01)

1.30 (1.11–1.51)

Physical Violence

1044 (12.5 %)

27.0 %

15.6 %

1.90 (1.62–2.21)

1.36 (1.14–1.61)

Bullying

3495 (41.7 %)

22.1 %

13.4 %

1.73 (1.53–2.00)

1.30 (1.12–1.50)

Sexual Violence

985 (11.8 %)

20.1 %

16.6 %

1.30 (1.10–155)

1.13 (0.95–1.35)

Work Discrimination

1353 (16.1 %)

25.3 %

15.4 %

1.91 (1.65–2.20)

1.47 (1.26–1.71)

Attempted suicide in the last 12 months

Verbal Violence

3920 (46.8 %)

2.3 %

1.2 %

1.95 (1.35–2.83)

0.95 (0.60–1.53)

Physical Violence

1044 (12.5 %)

5.3 %

1.3 %

3.94 (2.76–5.61)

2.81 (1.84–4.31)

Bullying

3495 (41.7 %)

2.5 %

1.2 %

2.06 (1.44–3.00)

1.24 (0.80–1.92)

Sexual Violence

985 (11.8 %)

4.1 %

1.4 %

2.92 (2.01–4.26)

2.20 (1.48–3.25)

Work Discrimination

1353 (16.1 %)

3.5 %

1.4 %

2.71 (1.88–3.90)

1.63 (1.08–2.45)

  1. aAdjusted for age, ethnicity, income, education, sexual orientation, living environment and province of residences
  2. bAdjusted for the demographic variable above and all other marginalization indicators