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The stereotype on suicides is not as true as it once was. Japan now has a lower suicide rate than the US. Its suicide rate is currently barely in the top 50.
by TeaBrain 3y ago
The stereotype on suicides is not as true as it once was. Japan now has a lower suicide rate than the US. Its suicide rate is currently barely in the top 50.
- hilux 3y agoYou're right - I had no idea. Wikipedia's "List of countries by suicide rate" makes for somber reading. For women, Japan's suicide rate is still marginally higher than the US's. And S Korea's is much higher, first by far among rich countries.