在20世纪90年代中期,由于经济不景气,自杀率在急剧上升。 自那时起,自杀率就一直在保持着很高的水平(既便经济稍微改善)。
Suicide rates increased sharply in the mid-1990s as the economy soured, and have remained high since (even as the economy has improved slightly).
几乎一半的自杀者是失业人员。有些人自杀,目的是使家族成员获取保险金。针对此类行为,保险公司便采用延期付款二年或三年的措施加以制止。
Some take their lives so that surviving family members can collect insurance, which has led insurance firms to defer payments for two or three years as a deterrent.
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