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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 591–614.
Published: 30 November 2012
... suicide rates and suicide by firearms and other means. Unlike past research that typically considers only one dimension, this analysis differentiates between spatial and temporal variation in suicide rates to determine whether and how social correlates operate differently in these two contexts. Results...
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Demography (1984) 21 (1): 97–108.
Published: 01 February 1984
... to this disequilibrium is suicide. The model explains the variation in age- and sex-specific suicide rates for the United States over the period 1948 to 1976. It identifies the direct effect of changes in cohort size on suicide rates as well as the indirect effect operating through other demographic variables. The model...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 341–355.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Fred C. Pampel Abstract Trends in age-specific suicide rates relate to debates about the consequences of population aging and changes in cohort size for social well-being. Easterlin argues that large cohort size increases suicide rates by reducing relative income; Preston claims that suicide rates...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1843–1875.
Published: 01 December 2023
...David Powell Abstract This article documents child suicide rates from 1980 to 2020 in the United States using the National Vital Statistics System Multiple Cause of Death database. After generally declining for decades, suicide rates among children aged 10–17 accelerated from 2011 to 2018...
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Published: 30 November 2012
Fig. 1 Trends in U.S. suicide rates, by U.S. state, 1985–2000. The average annual percentage change (AAPC) in each state’s suicide rate was computed for the 1985–2000 period. States with negative and statistically significant AAPC are in dark shading; those with positive and statistically More
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Published: 30 November 2012
Fig. 3 Trends in U.S. firearm and nonfirearm suicide rates per 100,000, 1976–2000. Source: National Center for Health Statistics and U.S. Census Bureau (SEER 2011) More
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Published: 30 November 2012
Fig. 2 Average suicide rate per 100,000, 1976–2000, by U.S. state. The U.S. average suicide rate between 1976 and 2000 was 13.06 per 100,000 (SD = 3.19). States with an average suicide rate over the period that is more than half a standard deviation above the national average are in dark shading More
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 397–432.
Published: 01 November 1978
... at above average rates, and that of older women has risen at below average rates. Changes in the age structure of the working age population have also contributed to a combination of rising unemployment and accelerating inflation. Cohort divorce rates, suicide among young males, crime rates, and political...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 525–538.
Published: 01 March 1968
.... There is no reason, then, to expect improvement in these trends at the very high ages. Third, violent deaths out-rank natural deaths as causes of death before mid-life. While safety measures have reduced accident death rates at home, at work, and in public places, automobile accidents and suicide and homicide...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 957–978.
Published: 04 June 2018
... rates: A cohort explanation for changes in the age distribution of homicide deaths . Social Science Research , 31 , 124 – 150 . 10.1006/ssre.2001.0723 O’Brien R. M. , &amp; Stockard J. ( 2006 ). A common explanation for the changing age distributions of suicide and homicide...
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Demography (1993) 30 (2): 189–208.
Published: 01 May 1993
.... 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1993 1993 Suicide Rate Excess Mortality Single Population Marriage Rate Mortality Pattern References Anson Ofra ( 1989 ). Marital Status and Women’s Health Revisited: The Importance of a Proximate Adult . Journal...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2025–2045.
Published: 13 November 2014
... and HIV/AIDS, contribute to the black-white disparity in variance, those contributions are largely offset by the higher rates of suicide and drug poisoning deaths for whites. As a result, differences in the causes of death for blacks and whites account, on net, for only about one-eighth of the difference...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2247–2269.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., and the racialized social constructs that underlie it, are associated with harmful and self-destructive behaviors and coping strategies that are hypothesized as underlying White Americans' higher rates of substance-abuse, accident-related, and suicide mortality ( Case and Deaton 2021 ; Lee and Hicken 2018 ; Malat...
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Demography (1983) 20 (1): 45–59.
Published: 01 February 1983
... of these findings are briefly discussed. 3 3 2011 © Population Association of America 1983 1983 Suicide Rate Daily Pattern Dard Error Motor Vehicle Fatality Holiday Effect References Adams James Ray ( 1970 ). Personality Variables Associated with Traffic Accidents...
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Demography (2008) 45 (2): 323–343.
Published: 01 May 2008
... in Postwar Japan 331 Mortality attributable to suicide, diabetes mellitus, and hypertensive disease corre- late positively with unemployment and negatively with GDP and all the other procyclical indicators. Therefore, these cause-speci c rates oscillate countercyclically, increasing in recessions...
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 115–125.
Published: 01 March 1965
... la tendencia general de las condiciones o traumatismos mas eepecífico sfuera similar en los países de baja mortalidad, por cuanto se les ofrecen amplias oportunidades de conocer los avances de la ciencia y de la práctica médicas. Influenza Suicide Rate Motor Vehicle Accident Crude Death Rate...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1157–1183.
Published: 11 August 2012
...Catherine E. Ross; Ryan K. Masters; Robert A. Hummer Abstract The positive associations between education and health and survival are well established, but whether the strength of these associations depends on gender is not. Is the beneficial influence of education on survival and on self-rated...
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Demography (1969) 6 (1): 27–43.
Published: 01 February 1969
... profession by major faith, denomination, or ministerial specialty. Clergymen have a relatively high mortality rate from cardiovascularrenal diseases and malignancies, but a very low rate for non-degenerative diseases and suicide. Morbidity statistics for the clergy are fragmentary. They may be over...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 607–628.
Published: 01 April 2022
... policies moderated the effect of automation on mortality for middle-aged males: the effect of automation on drug overdose mortality and suicide mortality was more pronounced in states with “right-to-work” (RTW) laws and in states with lower minimum wage rates. Taken together, these findings demonstrate...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 574–577.
Published: 01 June 1966
... of the development of the monographs dealing with the disease topics, and accidents, homicide, and suicide, is a tabulation program involving specific and age-adjusted death rates based upon the deaths in the United States for the three year period 1959-61 and the 1960 census of population. The program called...