Citation

Voracek M. Percept. Mot. Skills 2006; 102(3): 836-838.

Affiliation

Department of Basic Psychological Research, School of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria. martin.voracek@univie.ac.at

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, SAGE Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

16916163

Abstract

In two previously described samples of 53 and 43 nations, higher suicide rates of men, women, and the elderly population consistently corresponded to lighter skin color. This ecological (aggregate-level) association was independent of national differences in affluence, as measured by per capita Gross Domestic Product.

Language: en