title: Comparing correlations over time and space.
abstract: Correlations between the suicide and birth rates in Canadian provinces from 1970 to 1990, estimated using three different methods (over time, over space, and mixed) were small but negative.
authors.affiliation: Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona 08240-0195, USA.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lester
mesh_terms: D001723:Birth Rate; D002170:Canada / Q000453:epidemiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*