Table 1 Baseline characteristics of suicide deaths based on Death Registry Information System in East Azerbaijan Province, during 2007-2018
Variable | Frequency (n = 1783) | % |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Female | 579 | 32.5 |
Male | 1204 | 67.5 |
Age | ||
Mean ± SD, (range) | 34.07 ± 15.68, (7–92) | |
≤ 14 | 59 | 3.33 |
15–24 | 467 | 26.21 |
25–59 | 1102 | 61.82 |
≥ 60 | 144 | 8.1 |
Educational level | ||
Primary school | 522 | 29.3 |
Secondary school | 1036 | 58.1 |
High school and Academic | 219 | 12.3 |
Resident | ||
Urban | 1234 | 69.2 |
Rural | 549 | 30.8 |
Occupation | ||
Free, and unemployment | 651 | 36.5 |
Student (school-university) | 225 | 12.6 |
Housewife | 464 | 26 |
Farming or farming related | 269 | 15.1 |
Employment | 55 | 3.1 |
Others | 119 | 6.7 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 575 | 32.25 |
Married | 1152 | 64.63 |
Widow and divorced | 56 | 3.12 |
History of attempt | ||
Yes | 111 | 6.2 |
No | 1637 | 91.8 |
History of mental disorder | ||
Yes | 316 | 17.7 |
No | 1467 | 82.3 |