title: National character and rates of suicide and homicide.
abstract: Hofstede's personality scores for workers in 50 nations were not associated with national homicide rates in 1980. Suicide rates were, however, negatively associated with power-distance scores.
mesh_terms: D002605:Character; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003469:Culture; D006708:Homicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*