Table 9 Suicidality and Threats of climate change

I am worried that climate change threatens people and the planet

Not worried

612 (25.9%)

602 (25.9%)

119 (19.8%)

67 (11.1%)

74 (12.3%)

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

A little

533 (22.5%)

525 (22.6%)

137 (26.1%)

74 (14.1%)

71 (13.5%)

1.43 (1.08–1.90)*

1.31 (0.92–1.87)

1.12 (0.79–1.58)

1.40 (1.04–1.89)*

1.29 (0.88–1.89)

1.10 (0.76–1.59)

Moderately

383 (16.2%)

375 (16.1%)

114 (30.4%)

63 (16.8%)

60 (16%)

1.77 (1.32–2.39)***

1.61 (1.11–2.34)*

1.36 (0.94–1.96)

1.55 (1.11–2.16)**

1.36 (0.89–2.06)

1.23 (0.82–1.84)

Very worried

431 (18.2%)

421 (18.1%)

115 (27.3%)

64 (15.2%)

72 (17.1%)

1.53 (1.14–2.05)**

1.43 (0.99–2.07)

1.47 (1.04–2.09)*

1.24 (0.88–1.75)

1.16 (0.75–1.79)

1.28 (0.85–1.93)

Extremely worried

307 (13.0%)

305 (13.1%)

109 (35.7%)

66 (21.6%)

62 (20.3%)

2.26 (1.66–3.07)***

2.21 (1.52–3.20)***

1.82 (1.26–2.63)**

2.01 (1.40–2.87)***

1.97 (1.27–3.05)**

1.71 (1.11–2.61)*

Prefer not to say

100 (4.2%)

98 (4.2%)

24 (24.5%)

13 (13.3%)

16 (16.3%)

1.32 (0.78–2.15)

1.22 (0.62–2.24)

1.39 (0.75–2.45)

1.19 (0.68–2.02)

1.20 (0.58–2.32)

1.36 (0.70–2.51)

Does climate change make you feel Anxious

Yes

828 (35.4%)

812 (35.2%)

250 (30.8%)

140 (17.2%)

146 (18%)

1.35 (1.11–1.64)**

1.28 (1.00–1.62)*

1.28 (1.01–1.62)*

1.03 (0.81–1.30)

0.95 (0.71–1.28)

1.01 (0.76–1.35)

No

1326 (56.6%)

1306 (56.7%)

323 (24.7%)

183 (14%)

191 (14.6%)

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

188 (8.0%)

186 (8.1%)

49 (26.3%)

23 (12.4%)

23 (12.4%)

1.09 (0.76–1.53)

0.87 (0.53–1.35)

0.82 (0.51–1.28)

0.65 (0.41–1.03)

0.50 (0.26–0.90)*

0.50 (0.27–0.90)*

Does climate change make you feel Angry

Yes

588 (25.5%)

580 (25.6%)

187 (32.2%)

111 (19.1%)

104 (17.9%)

1.49 (1.21–1.84)***

1.57 (1.22–2.03)***

1.30 (1.00–1.67)*

1.16 (0.90–1.50)

1.31 (0.95–1.78)

1.02 (0.74–1.39)

No

1558 (67.6%)

1529 (67.5%)

370 (24.2%)

200 (13.1%)

220 (14.4%)

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

159 (6.9%)

157 (6.9%)

53 (33.8%)

27 (17.2%)

30 (19.1%)

1.60 (1.12–2.26)**

1.38 (0.87–2.11)

1.41 (0.91–2.12)

1.38 (0.83–2.28)

1.54 (0.83–2.82)

1.48 (0.81–2.65)

Does climate change make you feel Afraid

Yes

846 (36.4%)

835 (36.6%)

253 (30.3%)

148 (17.7%)

141 (16.9%)

1.34 (1.10–1.63)**

1.46 (1.14–1.85)**

1.18 (0.93–1.49)

1.07 (0.83–1.36)

1.25 (0.92–1.70)

0.94 (0.69–1.26)

No

1289 (55.5%)

1264 (55.4%)

310 (24.5%)

163 (12.9%)

186 (14.7%)

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

187 (8.1%)

184 (8.1%)

54 (29.3%)

31 (16.8%)

31 (16.8%)

1.28 (0.90–1.79)

1.37 (0.89–2.06)

1.17 (0.76–1.76)

0.84 (0.51–1.35)

1.17 (0.63–2.08)

0.80 (0.44–1.43)

Does climate change make you feel Powerless

Yes

507 (22.0%)

500 (22.1%)

160 (32%)

90 (18%)

98 (19.6%)

1.48 (1.19–1.85)***

1.37 (1.04–1.79)*

1.54 (1.18–2.00)**

1.19 (0.90–1.56)

0.96 (0.68–1.35)

1.38 (0.99–1.92)

No

1534 (66.6%)

1506 (66.5%)

363 (24.1%)

208 (13.8%)

206 (13.7%)

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

261 (11.3%)

259 (11.4%)

94 (36.3%)

46 (17.8%)

55 (21.2%)

1.79 (1.35–2.37)***

1.35 (0.94–1.90)

1.70 (1.21–2.36)**

1.76 (1.21–2.56)**

1.12 (0.69–1.78)

1.71 (1.08–2.65)*