Table 1 Descriptive statistics for sociodemographic and exposure characteristics
Characteristic | % | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Female | 50.9 | 48.6, 53.2 |
Male | 49.1 | 46.8, 51.4 |
Age, years | ||
18–30 | 23.8 | 21.5, 26.2 |
31–44 | 24.5 | 22.5, 26.7 |
45–59 | 24.6 | 22.9, 26.4 |
60+ | 27.1 | 25.3, 28.9 |
Speak language other than English at home | ||
No | 91.0 | 89.5, 92.3 |
Yes | 9.0 | 7.7, 10.5 |
Highest Education | ||
Below Bachelor degree | 75.5 | 73.4, 76.9 |
Bachelor degree or higher | 24.8 | 23.1, 26.6 |
Geographic location | ||
Major city | 60.2 | 57.9, 62.4 |
Regional, rural or remote | 39.8 | 37.6, 42.1 |
Vignette | ||
Life events | 34.8 | 32.6, 37.0 |
Indirect | 31.2 | 29.1, 33.4 |
Direct | 34.0 | 31.8, 36.2 |
Family/friend in distress last 12 months | ||
Yes | 39.1 | 36.9, 41.4 |
No | 60.9 | 58.6, 63.1 |
Offered support to the family member or friend in distress | ||
Yes | 87.6 | 84.8, 89.9 |
No | 10.7 | 8.5, 13.3 |
Own suicidal ideation in last 12 months | ||
Yes | 16.0 | 14.3, 17.8 |
No | 84.0 | 82.2, 85.37 |
Received help from a non-professional when having suicidal thoughts | ||
Yes | 52.3 | 46.3–58.3 |
No | 47.7 | 41.7–53.7 |
Professional experience in suicide prevention | ||
Yes | 19.9 | 18.2, 21.7 |
No | 80.1 | 78.3, 81.8 |
Suicide prevention training | ||
Yes | 15.9 | 14.3, 17.6 |
No | 84.1 | 82.4, 85.7 |