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> Men are more successful, but women try more often. What's the source behind that, particularly how do they count "try," e.g. is it self-reported or based on
by mieseratte 7y ago
> Men are more successful, but women try more often.
What's the source behind that, particularly how do they count "try," e.g. is it self-reported or based on emergency services dispatched?
Does something like sitting in your closet with a 12GA in your mouth for 30 minutes only to emerge unscathed, to never speak of it again count as a try?
- adrianN 7y agoThe Wikipedia article linked above: > Although females attempt suicide at a higher rate, they are more likely to use methods that are less immediately lethal. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_differences_in_suicide#Differing_methods_by_gender https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_differences_in_suicide#...
- mieseratte 7y agoI'm asking about methodology as relates to the statistic, not for the sentence in a Wiki.
- adrianN 7y agoThen perhaps check out the references the Wikipedia gives?