The population that has the lowest suicide rate is:
a. peace-time military personnel
b. general population
c. war-time military personnel
d. incarcerated persons
A
Suicide risk among soldiers during peacetime is generally somewhat lower than that in the age and sex-matched general population. Incarcerated persons and war-time military personnel tend to have a higher suicide rate than the general population.
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