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Suicide <strong>in</strong> rural and remote areas <strong>of</strong> Australia<br />

Appendix B.<br />

Recent Life Events – 12 months prior to death (<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g chronic, ongo<strong>in</strong>g)<br />

Suicide Sudden<br />

death<br />

Rural Urban<br />

OR 95%CI Suicide Sudden<br />

death<br />

OR 95%CI<br />

N % N % L U N % N % L U<br />

Work 23 46.0 5 19.2 3.58 1.16 11.00 63 42.0 23 21.3 2.68 1.52 4.70<br />

Bus<strong>in</strong>ess fail<strong>in</strong>g 2 4.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.544 8 5.3 2 1.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.200<br />

Fired 2 4.0 0 0.0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.544 7 4.7 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.044<br />

Laid <strong>of</strong>f/unemployed 17 34.0 4 15.4 2.83 0.84 9.55 50 33.3 13 12.0 3.65 1.87 7.15<br />

Demoted 0 0 0 0 NA 4 2.7 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.142<br />

Arguments at work 4 8.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.292 26 17.3 8 7.4 2.62 1.14 6.04<br />

Retired 2 4.0 1 3.8 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000 1 0.7 1 0.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ancial 23 46.0 4 15.4 4.69 1.41 15.58 56 37.3 18 16.7 2.98 1.63 5.45<br />

Decreased <strong>in</strong>come 23 46.0 4 15.4 4.69 1.41 15.58 56 37.3 18 16.7 2.98 1.63 5.45<br />

Health 11 22.0 3 11.5 2.16 0.55 8.57 22 14.7 23 21.3 0.64 0.33 1.21<br />

Placed <strong>in</strong> nurs<strong>in</strong>g home 0 0 0 0 NA 0 0 2 1.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.174<br />

In home ass<strong>is</strong>tance required 5 10.0 2 7.7 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000 15 10.0 20 18.5 0.49 0.24 1.01<br />

Term<strong>in</strong>al illness 3 6.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.547 9 6 5 4.6 1.32 0.43 4.04<br />

She/spouse m<strong>is</strong>carriage/abortion 2 4.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.544 0 0 0 0 NA<br />

She/spouse have a baby 3 6.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.547 1 0.7 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000<br />

She/spouse fall pregnant 1 2.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000 1 0.7 1 0.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000<br />

Relationship 27 54.0 9 34.6 2.22 0.83 5.91 68 45.3 16 14.8 4.77 2.56 8.87<br />

Married 0 0 1 3.8 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.342 3 2.0 2 1.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=1.000<br />

Legal divorce 0 0 0 0 NA 2 1.3 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.511<br />

Spouse unfaithful 3 6.0 0 0 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.547 10 6.7 1 0.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.028<br />

Deceased unfaithful 5 10.0 1 3.8 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.658 7 4.7 1 0.9 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.144<br />

Separation 15 30.0 4 15.4 2.36 0.69 8.03 37 24.7 4 3.7 8.51 2.93 24.71<br />

Liv<strong>in</strong>g apart from partner 13 26.0 4 15.4 1.93 0.56 6.67 24 16.0 6 5.6 3.24 1.28 8.22<br />

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