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Table 2 Frequency (in %) of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts (lifetime prevalence) and direct self-injurious behavior with regard to migration background

From: Epidemiology of suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and direct self-injurious behavior in adolescents with a migration background: a representative study

N = 10,638

No Migration background

Migration background

Chi2

p-value

Bonferroni-Holms corrected sign. Level

Suicidal ideation

No

64.1

62.6

12.538

.006

 
 

Yes, rarely

21.0

20.3

 
 

Yes, sometimes

9.5

9.7

 
 

Yes, often

5.5

7.4

.007

Suicide attempts

6.7

10.5

37.286

<.001

.005

Direct self-injurious behavior (12-month prevalence)

17.2

19.6

7.434

.006

.008

  1. Bold: statistically significant