Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agoMale to female suicide ratio by countrysh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1216arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1187arrow-down1imageMale to female suicide ratio by countrysh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square114fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestrawberrysocial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 months agoIs it all attempted suicides or successful suicides only?
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 months agoA suicide rate means successful, just like a murder rate is successful murders and not attempted murder.
minus-squarestrawberrysocial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoThank you for clarifying
minus-squareflying_sheep@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoSuccessful. Women actually attempt suicide more, but more often choose drug overdoses rather than immediately fatal means.
minus-squareTabula_stercore@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months 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?