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Table 2 Distribution of method of attempting suicide by gender

From: Attempted suicide in Podgorica, Montenegro: higher rates in females and unemployed males

 

Total

Male

Female

p value

N

%

N

%

N

%

Medication

551

93.20

220

90.50

331

95.10

0.043

Hanging/drawing

8

1.40

7

2.90

1

0.30

0.010

Toxic

11

1.90

6

2.50

5

1.40

0.545

Blunt object

20

3.40

9

3.70

11

3.20

0.898

Firearms

1

0.20

1

0.4

0

0

0.410

  1. Male vs. female, Chi-squared test, Fisher’s test