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Looks like the suicide rate has been on the decline since the 1950s as well: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0779940.html http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0779940.

by jstalin 13y ago

Looks like the suicide rate has been on the decline since the 1950s as well: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0779940.html http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0779940.html

codeulike 13y ago
But what about "Suicide Rates Rise Sharply in U.S. (nytimes.com)" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5647015 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5647015
- jstalin 13y ago
  That article seems to touch only on one subgroup of people and not the overall suicide rate.
  - codeulike 13y ago
    Yep, misleading headline ahoy