Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of US Chinese Older Adults Participants with Past-Month Suicidal Ideation
From: Cultural attributes of suicidal ideation among older immigrants: a qualitative study
Participant Characteristics | ||
|---|---|---|
Age, N (%) | 50–69 | 17 (29.8%) |
70–79 | 25 (43.9%) | |
80+ | 15 (26.3%) | |
Sex, N (%) | Men | 20 (35.1%) |
Women | 37 (64.9%) | |
Education, years N (%) | 0–6 | 13 (23.2%) |
7–12 | 28 (50.0%) | |
13+ | 15 (26.8%) | |
Marital status, N (%) | Married | 34 (59.6%) |
Single/Divorced/Widowed/Never married | 23 (40.4%) | |
Number of people in the household, N (%) | 0 | 2 (3.5%) |
1 | 11 (19.3%) | |
2 | 22 (38.6%) | |
3+ | 22 (38.6%) | |
Country origin, N (%) | Mainland China | 49 (87.5%) |
Others | 7 (12.5%) | |
Years in the US, N (%) | 1–10 | 9 (16.1%) |
11–20 | 21 (37.5%) | |
21–30 | 16 (28.6%) | |
31+ | 10 (17.9%) | |