Data from 1969 to 1973 in Canada indicated that the male and female suicide rates of immigrants from 22 nations were associated with the suicide rates in the home countries but not with the proportion of immigrants in Canada from the home countries.
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Statistics Canada. Census of Canada, Volume 1, Part 3: Population—Birthplace. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 1974.
