Table 5.
Advanced and delayed periods of the equation of time and men's (M) and women's (W) suicide mortality
| Area | Selected days | Periods of time of equation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D2 | A1 | D1 | A2 | ||||
| M | Finland | All | .102 .098-.107 |
.125 .120-.130 |
.118 .112-.123 |
.107 .102-.111 |
|
| Helsinki | All |
.128 .121-.136 |
.146 .134-.158 |
.135 .122-.147 |
.130 .122-.139 |
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| T+ | S+ |
.125 .103-.146 |
.142 .129-.154 |
.141 .123-.159 |
.128 .108-.148 |
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| S- |
.123 .102-.143 |
.142 .119-.164 |
.145 .121-.169 |
.116 .100-.131 |
|||
| T- | S+ |
.124 .111-.136 |
.162 .137-.187 |
.124 .108-.141 |
.134 .121-.146 |
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| S- |
.123 .103-.144 |
.147 .124-.171 |
.126 .110-.142 |
.141 .118-.164 |
|||
| Oulu | All |
.125 .107-.144 |
.145 .123-.167 |
.148 .128-.168 |
.139 .119-.159 |
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| T+ | S+ |
.099 .059-.139 |
.159 .123-.196 |
.137 .088-.185 |
.186 .121-.250 |
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| S- |
.105 .065-.145 |
.129 .080-.178 |
.177 .129-.225 |
.150 .104-.196 |
|||
| T- | S+ |
.140 .112-.168 |
.155 .103-.208 |
.146 .095-.197 |
.129 .090-.168 |
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| S- |
.109 .062-.157 |
.137 .097-.176 |
.122 .079-.165 |
.149 .091-.206 |
|||
| W | Finland | All | .026 .024-.027 |
.032 .030-.034 |
.030 .028-.031 |
.028 .027-.030 |
|
| Helsinki | All |
.046 .042-.049 |
.051 .045-.056 |
.051 .046-.056 |
.048 .043-.053 |
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| T+ | S+ |
.043 .034-.053 |
.058 .047-.069 |
.048 .039-.057 |
.056 .047-.065 |
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| S- |
.050 .033-.067 |
.047 .033-.062 |
.049 .038-.061 |
.052 .042-.062 |
|||
| T- | S+ |
.041 .034-.048 |
.051 .036-.066 |
.050 .040-.061 |
.048 .040-.056 |
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| S- |
.048 .039-.058 |
.057 .044-.069 |
.051 .040-.062 |
.048 .037-.059 |
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| Oulu | All |
.036 .029-.044 |
.043 .032-.054 |
.041 .030-.053 |
.038 .031-.048 |
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| T+ | S+ |
.037 .016-.059 |
.031 .013-.050 |
.036 .017-.054 |
.044 .019-.069 |
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| S- |
.033 .016-.049 |
.033 .013-.054 |
.058 .024-.092 |
.017 .005-.030 |
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| T- | S+ |
.045 .026-.063 |
.047 .020-.075 |
.040 .014-.066 |
.040 .022-.058 |
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| S- |
.025 .002-.048 |
.053 .021-.085 |
.041 .019-.064 |
.039 .020-.057 |
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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 advanced (A1, A2) and delayed (D1, D2) periods of the equation of time in Finland, Helsinki and Oulu, and according to daily changes (+/-) in temperature (T) and sunshine hours(S) in Helsinki and Oulu.
A1: 15.04-13.06
D1: 14.06-31.08
A2: 01.09-25.12
D2: 26.12-14.04