TIL men are approximately four times more likely than women to die by suicide in Western countries; whilst in China, roughly as many men as women die by suicide.

CatDogL0ver@lemmy.world · edit-2 3 days ago

TIL men are approximately four times more likely than women to die by suicide in Western countries; whilst in China, roughly as many men as women die by suicide.

CatDogL0ver@lemmy.world · edit-2 3 days ago

I don’t know if it is true or not. The book suggests Chinese culture requires women to sacrifice a lot for their family, such as raising kids, take care of husband, his family and her family. They are under immense stress and it is the norm for them just to bear with it.

Probably it is true.

TIL men are approximately four times more likely than women to die by suicide in Western countries; whilst in China, roughly as many men as women die by suicide.

TIL men are approximately four times more likely than women to die by suicide in Western countries; whilst in China, roughly as many men as women die by suicide.

Suicide Data and Statistics