Table 2

Incidence (95% CI) of serious suicide attempts (SSAs) per 100 000 person-years by residency (urban/rural) and sex in selected sites of Shandong, China*

All SSAsHospitalised and survivedHospitalised but diedTotal SSA hospitalisationsSSA deaths without hospitalisationTotal SSA deaths
Urban
 Female23.1 (19.6 to 27.1)15.6 (12.8 to 18.9)2.7 (1.6 to 4.3)18.3 (15.2 to 21.9)4.8 (3.3 to 6.8)7.5 (5.6 to 9.9)
 Male19.1 (16 to 22.7)10 (7.8 to 12.7)2.5 (1.4 to 3.9)12.4 (10 to 15.4)6.7 (4.9 to 8.9)9.1 (7 to 11.7)
 Both sexes21.1 (18.7 to 23.7)12.8 (10.9 to 14.8)2.6 (1.8 to 3.6)15.3 (13.3 to 17.6)5.8 (4.5 to 7.2)8.3 (6.9 to 10)
Rural
 Female56.5 (53.3 to 59.8)30.6 (28.3 to 33.1)4.8 (3.9 to 5.8)35.5 (32.9 to 38.1)21 (19.1 to 23.1)25.8 (23.7 to 28.1)
 Male50.8 (47.8 to 53.9)23.1 (21.1 to 25.2)4.7 (3.8 to 5.7)27.8 (25.6 to 30.1)23 (21 to 25.1)27.7 (25.5 to 30)
 Both sexes53.6 (51.4 to 55.8)26.8 (25.2 to 28.4)4.8 (4.1 to 5.5)31.5 (29.9 to 33.3)22 (20.6 to 23.5)26.8 (25.3 to 28.4)
Total
 Female48.4 (45.8 to 51)27 (25.1 to 29)4.3 (3.6 to 5.2)31.3 (29.2 to 33.5)17.1 (15.6 to 18.7)21.4 (19.7 to 23.2)
 Male43.2 (40.8 to 45.6)19.9 (18.3 to 21.6)4.2 (3.5 to 5.0)24.1 (22.4 to 26)19.1 (17.5 to 20.7)23.2 (21.5 to 25.1)
 Both sexes45.7 (44.0 to 47.5)23.4 (22.1 to 24.7)4.2 (3.7 to 4.8)27.6 (26.3 to 29)18.1 (17 to 19.2)22.3 (21.1 to 23.6)
  • *95% CIs for crude and age-adjusted rates (per 100 000 person-years) are presented in brackets.