Table 2 Seasonal distribution of violent and non-violent Suicide method
Group | Season | Perason’s Chi Square p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Winter | Spring | Summer | Autumn | ||
Male | P = 0.015 | ||||
Nonviolent | 112 (18.2%) | 156 (25.3%) | 183 (29.7%) | 165 (26.8%) | |
Violent | 32 (24.4%) | 45 (34.4%) | 31 (23.7%) | 23 (17.6%) | |
Female | |||||
Nonviolent | 53 (19.6%) | 57 (21.1%) | 72 (26.7%) | 88 (32.6%) | P = 0.002 |
Violent | 83 (27.3%) | 79 (26%) | 84 (27.6%) | 58 (19.1%) | |