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Table 2 Characteristics of AI/AN youth participants (New Mexico YRRS 2009-2019)

From: Correction: The mediation and moderation effect of social support on the relationship between opioid misuse and suicide attempts among native American youth in New Mexico: 2009-2019 Youth Risk Resiliency Survey (NM-YRRS)

 

Total

n (%1)

AI/AN Youth with Opioid Misuse

n (%2)

AI/AN Youth with no Opioid Misuse

n (%2)

P-value

Total

19,067 (100%)

2,363 (12.0)

16,704 (88.0)

NA

Mediating variable

 Social Support (SS)

  Low SS

3,258 (17.5)

720 (22.0)

2,538 (78.0)

<0.0001

  Moderate SS

5,945 (31.6)

874 (14.5)

5,071 (85.5)

  High SS

9,864 (50.9)

769 (7.3)

9,095 (92.7)

Control variables

 Age (years)

  ≤14

3,826 (20.8)

361 (8.7)

3,465 (91.3)

0.0001

  15

4,936 (26.1)

612 (12.8)

4,324 (87.2)

  16

4,899 (24.5)

640 (12.9)

4,259 (87.1)

  ≥17

5,406 (28.6)

750 (13.4)

4,656 (86.6)

 Sex

  Female

9,807 (49.4)

1202 (11.8)

8,605 (88.2)

0.3870

  Male

9,260 (50.6)

1,161 (12.5)

8,099 (87.5)

 Grade

  9th

5,626 (29.9)

614 (9.8)

5,012 (90.2)

0.0039

  10th

5,053 (26.7)

631 (13.2)

4,422 (86.8)

  11th

4,511 (23.0)

618 (13.3)

3,893 (86.7)

  12th

3,762 (20.4)

473 (11.9)

3,289 (88.1)

 Academic performance

  High grades (A's / B's)

11,577 (69.0)

1,106 (9.5)

10,471 (90.5)

<0.0001

  Poor grades (C, D, or F's)

5,143 (31.0)

902 (17.0)

4,241 (83.0)

 Maternal education level

  <High School

2,349 (18.0)

352 (15.6)

1,997 (84.4)

0.0001

  High School

7,534 (50.0)

864 (10.9)

6,670 (89.1)

  ≥College

4,437 (32.0)

459 (10.0)

3,978 (90.0)

 Sexual identity

  Heterosexual

10,633 (81.1)

869 (8.1)

9,764 (91.9)

<0.0001

  Gay/Lesbian

353 (2.9)

107 (29.9)

246 (70.1)

  Bisexual

1,493 (11.4)

315 (22.1)

1,178 (77.9)

  Questioning

547 (4.6)

96 (22.4)

451 (77.6)

Stratifying variables

 Reservation status of school

  On

4066 (13.0)

484 (10.0)

3,582 (90.0)

0.041

  Off

14,108 (87.0)

1,767 (12.0)

12,341 (88.0)

 Rurality status of school

  Rural

13,782 (66.0)

1,727 (13.0)

12,055 (87.0)

0.187

  Urban

4,392 (34.0)

524 (11.0)

3,868 (89.0)

  1. 1 %=column percentage
  2. 2 %=row percentage