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Table 1 Results of socioeconomic status and psychiatric comorbidity in the studied sample

From: Socioeconomic status and psychiatric comorbidity associated with suicidal behavior among a sample of Egyptian patients who attended Tanta University emergency hospital for suicide-related problems

Variables

n = 50

Age (mean ± SD)

35.1 ± 14.99

Sex [number (%)]

Male

10 (20.0%)

Female

40 (80.0%)

Education [number (%)]

Illiterate

8 (16.0%)

Read & write

2 (4.0%)

General education

26 (52.0%)

Above school education

14 (28.0%)

Occupation [number (%)]

Not working

37 (74.0%)

Nonskilled workers

2 (4.0%)

Skilled workers

5 (10.0%)

Professional employee

6 (12.0%)

Marital status [number (%)]

Single

20 (40.0%)

Married

20 (40.0%)

Divorced

6 (12.0%)

Widowed

4 (8.0%)

Score of updated socioeconomic scale (mean ± SD)

Education and cultural domain

11.40 ± 6.540

Occupational domain

1.96 ± 2.070

Economic domain

1.88 ± 0.961

Home sanitation domain

8.24 ± 1.506

Family domain

6.08 ± 1.904

Family possessions domain

7.22 ± 2.053

Healthcare domain

2.12 ± 0.328

Socioeconomic scale by levels [number (%)]

Very low

3 (6.0%)

Low

36 (72.0%)

Moderate

11 (22.0%)

SCID-I results [number (%)]

Clinical psychiatric symptoms

45 (90.0%)

SCID-I scales scores

No psychiatric symptoms

5 (10.0%)

Symptoms of depression

17 (34.0%)

Symptoms of anxiety

1 (2.0%)

Symptoms of psychosis

9 (18.0%)

Symptoms of bipolar

3 (6.0%)

Symptoms of substance use disorder

2 (4.0%)

Symptoms of PTSD

1 (2.0%)

Mixed symptoms of depression with psychosis

5 (10.0%)

Mixed symptoms of depression with anxiety

7 (14.0%)