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Table 4 The sociodemographic distribution and associated factors of help-seeking in those reporting suicidal ideation (N = 103)

From: An exploration of suicidal ideation and attempts, and care use and unmet need among suicide-ideators in a Belgian population study

 

n

%

COR

95% CI COR

AOR

95% CI AOR

Gender**

Male (ref)

11/39

28.2

    

Female

35/58

60.3

3.87**

1.62 – 9.28

4.01**

1.62 – 9.92

Age in years

65 – 80 (ref)

2/10

20.0

    

45 – 64

15/30

50.0

3.59

.51 – 24.96

2.18

.23 – 18.33

26 – 44

17/31

54.8

4.80

.73 – 31.74

4.58

.57 – 36.49

15 – 25

12/26

46.2

2.13

.31 – 14.70

2.56

.31 – 21.41

Education*

Primary (ref)

4/18

22.2

    

Secondary or higher

40/77

51.9

3.79*

1.14 – 12.53

4.63*

1.15 – 18.59

Origin

Europe (ref)

42/90

46.7

    

Non-Europe

4/7

57.1

1.52

.32 – 7.20

.36

.07 – 2.04

Financial distress

No (ref)

30/66

45.5

    

Yes

16/31

51.6

1.28

.54 – 3.01

1.40

.51 – 3.84

  1. COR Crude odds ratio (univariate logistic regression), AOR Adjusted odds ratio (multivariate logistic regression), *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001