Research Article
Suicidal Ideation and Associated Factors among Adolescents in Northeastern Brazil
Table 2
Sociodemographic characterization and prevalence of risk behaviors among adolescents in Northeastern Brazil,
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| Variable | | % |
| Gender | | | Female | 1371 | 62.1 | Male | 836 | 37.9 | Age | | | ≤16 years | 1259 | 57.3 | ≥17 years | 940 | 42.7 | Socioeconomic status | | | High (A1, A2, B1, B2) | 517 | 23.7 | Intermediate (C1, C2) | 1383 | 63.4 | Low (“D” and “E”) | 280 | 12.8 | Violent behavior | | | Yes | 363 | 16.5 | No | 1842 | 83.5 | Cigarette smoking | | | Yes | 146 | 6.6 | No | 2051 | 93.4 | Alcohol consumption | | | Yes | 844 | 38.5 | No | 1350 | 61.5 | Marijuana consumption | | | Yes | 53 | 2.4 | No | 2140 | 97.6 | Body shape satisfaction | | | Satisfied | 1314 | 59.9 | Dissatisfied | 879 | 40.1 | Physical activity | | | Low levels | 1945 | 89.2 | Active | 236 | 10.8 | Suicide ideation | | | Yes | 307 | 14.0 | No | 1889 | 86.0 | Suicide plan | | | Yes | 208 | 9.5 | No | 1992 | 90.5 | Suicide attempt | | | Yes | 131 | 5.9 | No | 94.1 | 94.1 |
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