Show CAUSES OF SUICIDE STATISTIC COLLECTED FROM MANY SOURCES 1 numerous cases bitable to ch id less marr ages rate high among germanic nations means of self destruct on an ong 1000 1 sit cl of les lea of all classes it lias has lien luen foun 1 that 0 10 O married lien with children lestro les troied ed their lives 4 0 marriel men without child en wido vars with and 1004 1 wido widowers mets without children with to the w won on e en n 45 mar ned ried women with and n d ia 8 w without t children coni mittel suicide while widows with and 2 8 without off spring coal corn feted the list on tl tt e face of t lings it ap pear that in ahli biess a arri marriages arr laes ages the number of men s aides Is doubled and in m women omen trebled I 1 leaving avina the edge case of a actual insane ansa ie persons out of count it wo ild a al 0 al o 0 I 1 ear that tha in a males suicide Is more frequent fie quent than in females squally interesting Is that ihasz ot of the subject which deals with the causes 0 one tie table dealing with 6 cases saws she we one seventh caused by miser one twenty first part by loss of fortune one tort third by gamb ling one nineteenth by love affairs one ninth by domestic troubles one sixty sixth by fanaticism and by toll foil ed ambition and remorse one seventh and one twenty seventh respectively the geobra geography phy of suicide Is also of high interest ott says the high est proportion in I 1 akol e Is shown by the germanic races saxony having th the largest elargest rate of any country in norway the rate was very large for a time its decrease being attributed attil buted td the greater restrictions now laid on the liquor traffic the celtic races have a low rate and this is evinced by the figures tor for ireland and wales mo ate intal inta inous regions a are re said to 81 slow ow a lower I 1 late ate than lowlands low lanis in the highlands of scotland and wales and in the high areas of switzerland suicide Is rare times and seasons also 01 erate ap parent parentI 3 to influence the act of self destruction ro ito highly si at ea baking king the curve line of 0 si s icide calculated through the year rises from january to july and decreases for the second half of the year ri 71 I 1 e baxt maximum mum pori have been found to tall fall in may june and july I 1 believe andeel june Is found to show a marked nance as a suicide month one reason for such preeminence in the warm season ot of the year Is set down as represented by the onset of 0 hot weather affecting the system in I 1 tending to disturb mental equilibrium ot of the subjects in 1993 1953 cases notel note I 1 in paris tie pie pieN alling bours I 1 ours of self I 1 destruction were from six a in to noon and from two to three p m perhaps one ot of the most curious phases of this study Is revealed in the fact already alluded to namely that different countries to show prefer ances for different means of commit ting suicide from other lands the most common european method IS 19 by means of han hanging gang but in italy this mode of sell self destruction Is rare drowning comes next in order and twice as many women as men perish in this way each year ear in europe shooting Sho otin la Is frequent in italy and switzerland cut thi throat oat Is common in run england gland and ireland it does not seem to constitute anywhere else a frequent mode of ending life poisoning Is a specially anglo saxon method of suicide we are tol toll I 1 while suffocation by the fumes of carbonic acid gas inhaled in a closed room is very typical of alcide in france |