Among the population as a whole, the ratio of attempted suicides to actual suicides has been estimated to be 10 to 1; among the young (15 - 24), it has been estimated to be 100 to 1; and among those over 55, it has been estimated to be 1 to 1. ”
मगर दूसरी तरफ 55 साल से ऊपर की उम्र का अगर एक भी व्यक्‍ति आत्म - हत्या करने की ठान लेता है तो वह करके ही रहता है । ”