Table A.5
Results from mediation analysis of relationship between hopelessness and past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations adults, aged 18 to 25, Canada, 2012

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Table A.5
Results from mediation analysis of relationship between hopelessness and past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations adults, aged 18 to 25, Canada, 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of Results from mediation analysis of relationship between hopelessness and past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations adults estimate, p-value, 95% confidence interval and proportion of total effect due to mediation (%), calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Estimate p-value 95% confidence interval Proportion of total effect due to mediation (%)
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Controlled direct effectNote 1 1.84 0.543 0.26 13.03 —
Natural direct effectNote 2 1.84 0.543 0.26 13.03 —
Natural indirect effectNote 3 3.95 0.170 0.56 28.03 86.7Note ‡
Marginal total effectNote 4 7.25 0.047 1.02 51.47 —
Note ‡

Proportion of total effect due to mediation by self-worth was calculated on a risk difference scale, as suggested in VanderWeele and Vansteelandt (2010).

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Note 1.

Controlled direct effect: odds ratio of past-year sucidal thought holding self-worth constant at average level in the population.

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Note 2.

Natural direct effect: odds ratio of past-year suicidal thoughts holding self-worth constant at level among those with hopelessness.

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Note 3.

Natural indirect effect: odds ratio of past-year suicidal thoughts among those with hopelessness when self-worth changes from that for those without hopelessness to that for those with hopelessness.

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Note 4.

Marginal total effect: odds ratio of having had past-year suicidal thoughts (full effect).

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Regression model was adjusted for all factors included in First Nations young adults model without interaction in Table A.4.
Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012.
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