Table 5 Odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for death being classified as suicide compared to undetermined intent, by demographic background variables
From: Suicide or undetermined intent? A register-based study of signs of misclassification
Variable | Odds ratios (95% CI) |
|---|---|
Sex | |
Women | Ref |
Men | 1.13 (1.07-1.18) |
Age group | |
15-24 | Ref |
25-44 | 0.73 (0.66-0.80) |
45-64 | 0.61 (0.56-0.67) |
65+ | 0.89 (0.80-0.98) |
Time period | |
1987-1992 | Ref |
1993-1999 | 1.17 (1.10-1.25) |
2000-2005 | 1.42 (1.32-1.53) |
2006-2011 | 1.34 (1.25-1.44) |
Country of birth | |
Sweden | Ref |
Other | 0.77 (0.72-0.82) |
Marital status | |
Married | Ref |
Divorced | 0.50 (0.47-0.53) |
Unmarried | 0.52 (0.48-0.56) |
Widow | 0.70 (0.63-0.77) |