NationMaster - Scatterplot: Health > Suicide rate > Middle aged vs Economy > Income distribution

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.726 (this correlation is significant)

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Variable:	Health > Suicide rate > Middle aged	Economy > Income distribution > Richest 20%
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Proportion of suicides where person was aged 45-64 (latest years available)	Share of income or consumption (%). The distribution of income is typically more unequal than the distribution of consumption.
Source:	World Health Organization	World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC
Correlations:	Economy > Income distribution > Richest 20% Economy > Income distribution > Richest 10% People > Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total People > Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total Economy > Income distribution > Poorest 20%	Economy > Income distribution > Richest 10% Economy > Income distribution > Poorest 20% Economy > Income distribution > Poorest 10% Economy > Population below median income Health > Suicide rate > Middle aged
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