From: Sensation seeking as a potential screening tool for suicidality in adolescence
N | Suicide planning (N = 80) | Suicide ideation (N = 207) | |||||
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n | % | p-value | n | % | p-value | ||
Gender | |||||||
Male | 852 | 37 | 4.3 | 0.495 | 90 | 10.6 | 0.769 |
Female | 1,153 | 42 | 3.6 | 116 | 10.1 | ||
Grade | |||||||
1st middle school | 189 | 14 | 7.4 | <0.01 | 32 | 16.9 | <0.01 |
2nd middle school | 250 | 16 | 6.4 | 43 | 17.5 | ||
3rd middle school | 194 | 10 | 5.2 | 22 | 11.4 | ||
1st high school | 607 | 18 | 3.0 | 50 | 8.3 | ||
2nd high school | 555 | 14 | 2.5 | 35 | 6.3 | ||
3rd high school | 213 | 7 | 3.3 | 24 | 11.3 | ||
Family Income | |||||||
Low | 80 | 7 | 8.8 | <0.01 | 12 | 15.0 | <0.01 |
Lower-middle | 300 | 15 | 5.0 | 38 | 12.7 | ||
Middle | 1,064 | 28 | 2.6 | 80 | 7.5 | ||
Upper-middle | 430 | 24 | 5.6 | 59 | 13.8 | ||
High | 112 | 5 | 4.5 | 15 | 13.4 | ||
No. of Siblings | |||||||
1 | 242 | 15 | 6.2 | 0.093 | 29 | 12.0 | 0.165 |
2 | 1,335 | 45 | 3.4 | 125 | 9.4 | ||
≥ 3 | 418 | 19 | 4.5 | 51 | 12.2 | ||
Sensation-seeking scorea | 4.0 (2.0–6.0) | 5.0 (3.0–6.0) | <0.01 | 5.0 (3.0–6.0) | <0.01 | ||
Symptoms | |||||||
Non-depressive | 1,683 | 31 | 1.8 | <0.01 | 101 | 6.0 | <0.01 |
Depressive | 327 | 48 | 14.7 | 105 | 32.1 |