Table 3 |
|||||||
|
Astronomical seasons and men's (M) and women's (W) suicide mortality |
|||||||
|
Area |
Selected Days |
Astronomical season |
|||||
|
|
|||||||
|
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Fall |
||||
|
|
|||||||
|
M |
Finland |
All |
.099 .094-.103 |
.120 .115-.125 |
.117 .112-.122 |
.106 .101-.111 |
|
|
Helsinki |
All |
.128 .120-.136 |
.138 .128-.148 |
.135 .123-.147 |
.131 .122-.140 |
||
|
T+ |
S+ |
.123 .099-.146 |
.135 .122-.147 |
.139 .122-.156 |
.137 .120-.155 |
||
|
S- |
.113 .092-.134 |
.144 .125-.163 |
.142 .120-.164 |
.115 .099-.132 |
|||
|
T- |
S+ |
.122 .108-.136 |
.146 .128-.163 |
.130 .117-.143 |
.133 .118-.147 |
||
|
S- |
.122 .097-.146 |
.140 .120-.161 |
.129 .112-.146 |
.144 .116-.172 |
|||
|
Oulu |
All |
.119 .098-.140 |
.141 .123-.160 |
.159 .138-.180 |
.131 .113-.150 |
||
|
T+ |
S+ |
.107 .050-.163 |
.134 .103-.165 |
.162 .112-.212 |
.152 .077-.227 |
||
|
S- |
.097 .059-.135 |
.126 .082-.170 |
.175 .132-.217 |
.147 .101-.193 |
|||
|
T- |
S+ |
.124 .094-.154 |
.167 .132-.203 |
.156 .115-.197 |
.117 .073-.161 |
||
|
S- |
.097 .045-.148 |
.138 .110-.166 |
.132 .086-.178 |
.144 .083-.205 |
|||
|
W |
Finland |
All |
.025 .023-.027 |
.031 .030-.032 |
.029 .028-.031 |
.028 .027-030 |
|
|
Helsinki |
All |
.046 .042-.050 |
.050 .045-.054 |
.049 .045-.054 |
.048 .043-.053 |
||
|
T+ |
S+ |
.038 .028-.048 |
.056 .046-.065 |
.049 .039-.058 |
.056 .043-.069 |
||
|
S- |
.051 .033-.069 |
.049 .041-.056 |
.046 .034-.058 |
.052 .042-.062 |
|||
|
T- |
S+ |
.042 .036-.049 |
.046 .034-.057 |
.049 .040-.057 |
.049 .039-.059 |
||
|
S- |
.052 .039-.065 |
.052 .042-.062 |
.051 .041-.061 |
.045 .031-.059 |
|||
|
Oulu |
All |
.036 .029-.044 |
.040 .030-.049 |
.042 .032-.051 |
.039 .029-.048 |
||
|
T+ |
S+ |
.032 .006-.058 |
.031 .016-.046 |
.042 .023-.061 |
.049 .013-.086 |
||
|
S- |
.037 .015-.058 |
.030 .015-.043 |
.047 .020-.074 |
.020 .005-.036 |
|||
|
T- |
S+ |
.041 .019-.063 |
.051 .028-.074 |
.037 .019-.055 |
.043 .019-.067 |
||
|
S- |
.028 .000-.055 |
.045 .020-.069 |
.042 .020-.063 |
.047 .018-.076 |
|||
|
|
|||||||
|
Daily mean of suicide mortality and confidence interval of the mean in aggregate over the years from 1969 to 2003 for men and women, during astronomical seasons in Finland, Helsinki and Oulu, and according to daily changes (+/-) in temperature (T) and sunshine hours(S) in Helsinki and Oulu. Winter: 21.12-20.03 Spring: 21.03-20.06 Summer: 21.06-22.09 Fall: 23.09-20.12 |
|||||||
|
Hiltunen et al. Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2011 9:10 doi:10.1186/1740-3391-9-10 |
|||||||
