解开线索:了解文化价值观的相互作用,女性劳动力参与,人类发展指数和自杀率
Elisa Vigna1, Ingrid van Balkom2,3, Michaeline Bresnahan4,5
1National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill-Health (NASP), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. elisa.vigna@ki.se.
Archives of women's mental health
|August 29, 2024
概括
增加女性劳动力参与率 (FLPR) 与人类发展指数 (HDI) 较低的国家中男性自杀率较低相关. 然而,在非常高的HDI国家,不断上升的FLPR与男性自杀率的增加有关,这突显了背景依赖.
科学领域:
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 经济学 经济学 经济学
背景情况:
- 自杀仍然是一个重要的全球公共卫生问题.
- 社会学,经济和文化因素影响了自杀率.
- 传统性别角色的转变是影响全球社会的关键社会变化.
研究的目的:
- 调查不断变化的性别角色对自杀率的影响.
- 检查女性劳动力参与率 (FLPR) 与性别特定的自杀率之间的相关性.
- 在人类发展 (HDI) 和个人主义的关系中分析这一关联.
主要方法:
- 2010-2019年间,来自47个国家的数据从世卫组织,ILOSTAT和联合国机构收集.
- 进行了统计分析,以评估FLPR,HDI和个人主义在自杀率上的相互作用.
- 针对不同性别的自杀率与FLPR相比,在不同的发展和文化背景下进行了分析.
主要成果:
- 在男性自杀率上,FLPR,HDI和个人主义之间发现了显著的相互作用 (p=0.002).
- 在较低的HDI国家,较高的FLPR与较低的男性自杀率有关.
- 在非常高的HDI国家,增加的FLPR与更高的男性自杀率相关;在女性自杀率方面观察到类似的趋势,但没有统计学意义.
结论:
- 女性劳动力参与率与男性自杀率存在上下文依赖的关联,在较不发达的环境中可能会降低男性自杀率.
- 在已有制度调整的高度发达国家,其他因素在理解自杀趋势方面可能更有影响力.
- 需要进一步的研究来探索各种社会经济环境中自杀预防策略中的这些细微差别.
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