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Comparing correlations over time and space.

D Lester1

  • 1Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona 08240-0195, USA.

Perceptual and Motor Skills
|January 12, 2001
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Suicide and birth rates in Canadian provinces showed a small, negative correlation from 1970 to 1990. This finding suggests a slight inverse relationship between these demographic indicators over two decades.

Area of Science:

  • Demography
  • Public Health
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Understanding demographic trends is crucial for public health policy.
  • Investigating potential correlations between seemingly unrelated societal indicators can reveal underlying patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the relationship between suicide rates and birth rates in Canadian provinces.
  • To analyze these correlations over a significant time period (1970-1990).

Main Methods:

  • Statistical analysis of suicide and birth rate data across Canadian provinces.
  • Estimation of correlations using three distinct methodologies: temporal (over time), spatial (over space), and mixed-effects models.

Main Results:

  • A small but consistently negative correlation was observed between suicide rates and birth rates.

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  • The direction and magnitude of the correlation were consistent across different analytical approaches.

    • Conclusions:

    • The study indicates a slight inverse association between suicide and birth rates in Canada during the specified period.
    • Further research is warranted to explore the complex factors potentially influencing this demographic correlation.