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Table 4 Age-adjusted suicide rates per 100,000 population by marital status (age 25–64) for Ethiopian immigrants and for the general population excluding Ethiopian immigrants (1996–2011) and rate ratios (95% confidence intervals are indicated in parentheses)

From: Suicide rates and risk factors for suicide among Israeli immigrants from Ethiopia (1985–2017)

Marital Status

Ethiopian immigrants (EI)

General population (GP)

Rate Ratio (EI/GP)

Married

22.7 (17.9–28.4)

4.3 (4.1–4.5)

5.3 (4.1–6.7)

Single

47.4 (34.9–62.8)

15.3 (14.4–16.2)

3.1 (2.3–4.2)

D-W.a

36.3 (24.3–52.2)

16.7 (15.6–17.9)

2.2 (1.5–3.2)

Rate ratio Single/Married

2.1 (1.4–3.0)

3.5 (3.3–3.8)

 

Rate ratio Single/D-W*

1.3 (0.8–2.1)

0.9 (0.8–1.0)

 
  1. aD-W Divorced or widowed