Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoMale to female suicide ratio by countrysh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down130file-text
arrow-up1191arrow-down1imageMale to female suicide ratio by countrysh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square135fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestrawberrysocial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoIs it all attempted suicides or successful suicides only?
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoA suicide rate means successful, just like a murder rate is successful murders and not attempted murder.
minus-squarestrawberrysocial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThank you for clarifying
minus-squareflying_sheep@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSuccessful. Women actually attempt suicide more, but more often choose drug overdoses rather than immediately fatal means.
minus-squareTabula_stercore@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago Women actually attempt suicide more Is that on a unique persona basis or does a person with a failed attempt skew the numbers with a second?
Is it all attempted suicides or successful suicides only?
A suicide rate means successful, just like a murder rate is successful murders and not attempted murder.
Thank you for clarifying
Successful. Women actually attempt suicide more, but more often choose drug overdoses rather than immediately fatal means.
Is that on a unique persona basis or does a person with a failed attempt skew the numbers with a second?