SUICIDE in RURAL & REMOTE AREAS of AUSTRALIA - Living is for ...
SUICIDE in RURAL & REMOTE AREAS of AUSTRALIA - Living is for ...
SUICIDE in RURAL & REMOTE AREAS of AUSTRALIA - Living is for ...
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Suicide <strong>in</strong> rural and remote areas <strong>of</strong> Australia 49<br />
Table 10. Background <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation about the cases and controls by region<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 />
Gender<br />
Male 38 76.0 21 80.8 0.75 0.23 2.43 113 75.3 77 71.3 1.2 0.70 2.15<br />
Female 12 24.0 5 19.2 1 37 24.7 31 28.7 1<br />
Age group<br />
35-59 years 38 76.0 18 69.2 1.41 0.49 4.05 106 70.7 64 59.3 1.66 0.98 2.79<br />
60+ years 12 24.0 8 30.8 1 44 29.3 44 40.7 1<br />
Residency Status<br />
Citizen 48 96.0 24 92.3 F<strong>is</strong>her’s ex test=0.603 141 94.0 96 88.9 1<br />
Permanent Resident 2 4.0 2 7.7 8 5.3 12 11.1 0.45 0.18 1.15<br />
Illegal immigrant 0 0 0 0 - 1 1 0 0 -<br />
From a Non-Engl<strong>is</strong>h Speak<strong>in</strong>g Background<br />
Yes 5 10.0 2 8.0 1.28 0.23 7.10 19 12.7 10 9.3 1.42 0.63 3.19<br />
No 45 90.0 23 92.0 1 131 87.3 98 90.7 1<br />
Ethnicity<br />
Caucasian 46 92.0 23 88.5 1 141 94.0 104 96.3 1<br />
Indigenous 3 6.0 2 7.7 0.75 0.12 4.81 2 1.3 1 0.9 -<br />
Other 1 2.0 1 3.8 - 7 4.7 3 2.8 1.72 0.44 6.81<br />
GriffithBook FINAL 20/09.<strong>in</strong>dd 49<br />
15/11/12 4:28 PM
Change language