Does the Chance of Survival Prevent One From Committing Suicide?


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Question by Centrino: Does the chance of survival prevent one from committing suicide?
I wonder also what are the statistics? If one should jump of a bridge, what is the chance of survival? If one should jump out a window, what is the chance of survival and how does that percentage decrease depending on how many floors up you are? Etc.

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