Table 1.
Quantitative comparison of corpora.
| Corpora | Suicide notes | Last statements | Neutral posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of notes | 659 | 431 | 2000 |
| Av. no. of words in note | 143.30 | 110.97 | 130.90 |
| Av. no. of words in sentence | 15.09 | 10.53 | 16.25 |
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