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. 2021 Nov 15;11:22175. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-01448-3

Table 3.

Statistical significance of relative humidity on overall and gendered suicide.

Overall suicide Male suicide Female suicide
Number of countries with a significant suicide-IRR correlation 28 26 33
Average IRR 0.987 0.984 0.995
Number of countries showing a significant increase in suicide for each unit increase of relative humidity 12 12 16
Average significant increase IRR 1.049 1.043 1.053
Number of countries showing a significant decrease in suicide for each unit increase of relative humidity 16 14 17
Average significant decrease IRR 0.94 0.934 0.939