Suicidal Ideation and Associated Factors among Adolescents in Northeastern Brazil

Table 2

Sociodemographic characterization and prevalence of risk behaviors among adolescents in Northeastern Brazil, = 2207.

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