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Table 1 Characteristics of suicidal ideation

From: The mediating role of sleep problems and depressed mood between psychological abuse/neglect and suicidal ideation in adolescent childhood: a multicentred, large sample survey in Western China

Characteristics

Overall n(%)

Suicidal ideation

χ²/t

p-value

  

No(%)

Yes(%)

  

Age,M(SD)

15.05(1.40)

15.06(1.41)

14.97(1.28)

2.50

0.01

Gender

   

90.49

< 0.001

Boy

6502(53.3)

5831(55.0)

671(42.2)

  

Girl

5690(46.7)

4772(45.0)

918(57.8)

  

Ethnic group

   

0.33

0.57

Han ethnicity

12,113(99.4)

10,536(99.4)

1577(99.2)

  

Ethnic minority

79(0.6)

67(0.6)

12(0.8)

  

Left-behind experience

   

8.43

0.004

Yes

8087(66.3)

6982(65.8)

1105(69.5)

  

No

4105(33.7)

3621(34.2)

484(30.5)

  

Marital status of parents

   

52.34

< 0.001

Married

10,392(85.2)

9133(86.1)

1259(79.2)

  

Divorced

1800(14.8)

1470(13.9)

330(20.8)

  

Living environments

   

0.03

0.87

Urban area

3467(28.4)

3018(28.5)

449(28.3)

  

villages

8725(71.6)

7585(71.5)

1140(71.7)

  

Being the single child

   

13.14

< 0.001

Yes

1649(13.5)

1388(13.1)

261(16.4)

  

No

10,543(86.5)

9215(86.9)

1328(83.6)

  

Long-term medication use

   

125.41

< 0.001

Yes

264(2.2)

169(1.6)

95(6.0)

  

No

11,928(97.8)

10,434(98.4)

1494(94.0)

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