Table 1. Outcomes of paraquat suicide cases in Japan ― Survey of clinical cases by the Japanese Association of Rural Medicine in 2007–2011, by gender and age.
Characteristics | Death | Survival | |
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Gender | Male | 6 | 2a |
Female | 16 | 3b | |
Age | 20–39 | 1 | 1c† |
40–59 | 8 | 1c | |
60–79 | 10 | 4d† | |
80–99 | 3 | 0d |
a vs. b: not significant (p ≥ 0.05); Fisher’s exact test. † For statistical analysis, ages are classified into two groups – 20–59 and 60–99 years old. c vs. d: not significant (p ≥ 0.05); Fisher’s exact test.