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Economic and Social Correlates of Suicide in Caribbean Nations
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Economic and Social Correlates of Suicide in Caribbean Nations

Bijou Yang and David Lester
Psychological reports, v 75(1), pp 351-352
Aug 1994
PMID: 7984749

Abstract

Using data from the 1970s, it was observed that the gross national product per capita was positively associated with male suicide rates in the Caribbean islands, with sociological variables playing a smaller role. In contrast, sociological variables played the more important role in the associations with female suicide rates.

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