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Table 2 Factors associated with suicidal ideation by sex, 13–15 years of age

From: Suicidal behaviours among adolescents from 90 countries: a pooled analysis of the global school-based student health survey

 

Girls aged 13–15 years

Boys aged 13–15 years

Bivariate

Multi-variable (n = 108)

(adjusted for survey sample size, survey year and country income level)

Bivariate

Multi-variable (n = 104)

(adjusted for survey sample size, survey year and country income level)

Variable

n

β

95% CI

p-value

β

95% CI

p-value

n

β

95% CI

p-value

β

95% CI

p-value

Survey Sample Size

116

0.07

−0.001; − 0.0001

0.46

   

115

−0.06

−0.001; − 0.0002

0.54

   

Survey Year

116

−0.13

−0.54; 0.09

0.15

   

115

−0.15

−0.50; 0.05

0.11

   

Income level

116

      

115

      

 HIC

 

Ref

      

Ref

     

 LMIC

 

−0.18

−2.52; 9.07

0.27

    

0.17

−1.15; 4.18

0.35

   

Parental Understanding

76

−0.13

−0.20; 0.06

0.26

   

71

−0.25

−0.26; 0.15

0.03

   

Serious Injury

111

0.35

0.09; 0.27

< 0.001

  

112

0.57

0.20; 0.36

< 0.001

0.33

0.34; 0.84

< 0.001

Physical Fight

111

0.30

0.04; 0.28

0.01

  

112

0.48

0.15; 0.48

< 0.001

0.29

0.06; 0.21

< 0.001

No friends

115

0.13

−0.10; 0.55

0.17

   

115

0.47

0.52; 1.08

< 0.001

0.34

0.34; 0.08

< 0.001

Being Bullied

112

0.31

0.07; 0.26

< 0.001

0.37

0.10; 0.29

< 0.001

113

0.49

0.15; 0.30

< 0.001

   

Physical Activity

108

0.19

0.003;0.36

0.05

   

101

−0.02

−0.15; 0.12

0.84

   

Phys.Ed. Class

74

0.02

−0.13; 0.16

0.90

   

74

0.24

0.01; 0.26

0.04

   
     

R2

0.23

    

R2

0.52

     

R2(adjusted)

0.19

    

R2(adjusted)

0.49

     

F (5,107)

6.27

< 0.001

    

F (7,103)

16.18

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviation: β beta