An issue I run into not so often but when I do it’s always the question why Sweden has a high suicide rate. Last time at MailBox sending samples. First they praised Sweden, then asked why the hell I am here and then ask about the suicide reason. So of course I told the following, excluding statistics.
Some sicilians blame our high suicide rate because we leave home so early to defend the mammoni culture, but of course it’s not true. Mammoni culture brings other issues we very rarely deal with in Scandinavia.
According to WHO global statistics, Sweden is placed 35 with 11,9 suicides per 100,000 (from 2009). Italy is placed 66 with 6,3 suicides per 100,000 (from 2007).
First of all in Sweden statistics is actually showing the reality quite well, you can almost for sure rely on it. In Italy you can not rely on national statistics if it’s not from e.g. Banca Italia. Sweden is a secular country, so if someone commits suicide, then it’s registred as suicide. In Italy catholics are forbidden to commit suicide, and if they do they go directly to hell. So if a person commits suicide, to avoid hell the death reason can many times be registered as “caused of natural reasons” or “illness”.
And old man stood in line and listened with a stressed face, but he said also that the italians faith issue is true. Especially in south Italy where people still are very religious.
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En fr?ga jag inte st?ter p? ofta men n?r jag g?r det ?r alltid fr?gan varf?r Sverige har en h?g sj?lvmordsfrekvens. F?rra g?ngen vid MailBox n?r jag skickade prover. F?rst prisades Sverige, sedan fr?gade vad i helvete jag ?r h?r och sedan undrar de om sj?lvmordsanledningen. S? naturligtvis sa jag f?ljande, med undantag av statistik.
Vissa sicilianare skyller v?r h?ga sj?lvmordsfrekvens p? att vi l?mnar hemmet s? tidigt f?r att f?rsvara Mammoni kulturen, men det ?r naturligtvis inte sant. Mammoni kulturen ger andra problem som vi mycket s?llan st?ter p? i Skandinavien.
Enligt WHO: s globala statistik ?r Sverige placerat 35 med 11,9 sj?lvmord per 100.000 (fr?n 2009). Italien ?r placerad 66 med 6,3 sj?lvmord per 100.000 (fr?n 2007).
F?rst av allt visar Sveriges statistik faktiska verkligheten ganska bra, du kan n?stan s?kert lita p? det. I Italien kan du inte lita p? nationell statistik om det inte kommer fr?n t.ex. Banca Italia. Sverige ?r ett sekulariserat land, s? om n?gon beg?r sj?lvmord, d? det registreras som sj?lvmord. I Italien ?r det f?rbjudet f?r katoliker att beg? sj?lvmord, och om de g?r det hamnar de direkt i helvetet. S? om en person beg?r sj?lvmord och f?r att undvika helvetet, kan d?d orsaken m?nga g?nger vara registrerad som “orsakats av naturliga sk?l“ eller “sjukdom“. En ?ldre man stod i k?n och lyssnade med ett stressat ansikte, men han sade ocks? att italienarnas trofr?ga i detta ?r sant, speciellt i s?dra Italien d?r de fortfarande ?r mycket religi?sa.
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