The Dynamic Effect of Unemployment Rate and Crime Rate on Suicide Rate under Economic Growth Rate
Table 1
Classification, name, code, and data source of research variables.
Classification
Name of variable
Code
Data source
Transfer variable
Rate of change of economic growth rate
Er
Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan
Independent variable
Rate of change of unemployment rate
Ur
National Statistics, R.O.C.(Taiwan), chief accounting office of Kinmen county government, Liangjiang county annals, and Liangjiang county government
Rate of change of crime rate
Cr
Website of National Police Agency of Ministry of Interior of Republic of China
Dependent variable
Rate of change of suicide rate
Sr
Accounting Office of Ministry of Health and Welfare
Note. (1) In this study, suicide crude death rate was adopted, that is (death count/mid-year population) × 100,000. (2) The research period was from 2000 to 2019.