Assignment 2

Link:http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/chart-americas-rising-suicide-problem/

This article is about the rise of suicides in the United States.

According to the the article, the rate of suicide from 1999 to 2010 had jumped by 28 percent. They also stated that the people who are likely to commit suicide are middle aged Americans. It also noted the rates on how they committed it. It also stated that firearms and suffocation was used mainly by middle aged man, while middle aged women used firearms and poisoning.

The graphs used, separated the rates between men and women as they have extremely different tendencies when committing suicide.

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