Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agoMale to female suicide ratio by countrysh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down130file-text
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minus-squareRedditRefugee69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down9·8 months agoWomen actually attempt suicide more. Men just die from it more. This is mostly because men tend to use firearms and women tend to use poisoning/overdose (not necessarily narcotics) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35598742/ https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4009420-more-women-attempt-suicide-more-men-die-by-suicide/amp/
minus-squarefishpen0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·8 months agoIn the US Notice all the countries where guns are illegal still have higher male suicide rates
minus-squareforce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoNotably almost all of Eastern Europe too, where guns are pretty easy to get even illegally (thanks Czechia and Estonia)
Women actually attempt suicide more. Men just die from it more. This is mostly because men tend to use firearms and women tend to use poisoning/overdose (not necessarily narcotics)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35598742/
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4009420-more-women-attempt-suicide-more-men-die-by-suicide/amp/
In the US
Notice all the countries where guns are illegal still have higher male suicide rates
Notably almost all of Eastern Europe too, where guns are pretty easy to get even illegally (thanks Czechia and Estonia)