Talk:Senicide

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...87 address the motives of old people to commit suicide. Of these suicides, twenty three percent were motivated by impatience, twenty percent by humiliation, fourteen percent by vanity, and eleven percent by suffering...

Starvation was the most widely used, accounting for thirty percent of the sixty-one cases available. Suicide via the use of weapons was second most prevalent making up twenty-one percent of the cases, followed by the use of poison in eighteen percent of the cases. [1]

No point in giving percentages, but I didn't have the sources so I deduced the real numbers. Someone may care to check them.—Preceding unsigned comment added by 192.75.48.150 (talk • contribs)