Table 2 Correlation between climatic factors after removal of seasonality, either on the index day or as a mean of the 10 previous days, and suicide attempts, by sex, also after removal of seasonality
From: The effect of seasonal changes and climatic factors on suicide attempts of young people
After removal of seasonality | Female suicide attempts | Male suicide attempts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | r | p | r | p | |
Amount of rainfall, index day | 364 | −0.020 | 0699 | 0.124* | 0.017 |
Amount of rainfall, mean of 10 previous days | 355 | 0.061 | 0.255 | 0.043 | 0.417 |
Temperature, index day | 364 | 0.035 | 0.509 | −0.006 | 0.908 |
Temperature, mean of 10 previous days | 345 | −0.028 | 0.611 | 0.098 | 0.069 |
Sunlight duration, index day | 307 | −0.035 | 0.537 | −0.132* | 0.021 |
Sunlight duration, mean of 10 previous days | 264 | −0.131* | 0.033 | −0.014 | 0.824 |