Table 1

Characteristics of patients in who suicidality was and was not explored (n=1034)

Suicidality explored
N (%†)
Suicidality not explored
N (%†)
Total
N (%)
Gender*
 Male188 (51.1)180 (48.9)368 (100)
 Female267 (40.1)399 (59.9)666 (100)
Mean age (SD)*46.4 (18.5)51.8 (17.8)49.4 (18.3)
Episode of depression*
 Existing230 (33.2)462 (66.7)692 (100)
 New225 (65.8)117 (34.2)342 (100)
Total455 (44)579 (56)1034 (100)
  • *Significant at level p<0.001.

  • †Percentages are presented for the row and add up to 100% horizontally.