[OC] Suicide Rate vs GDP per capita for various countries. Notice that the upper right triangle is almost empty i.e. generally increase in GDP per capita results in decrease in suicide rates.c8n8r t1_isktvcf wrote
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The interpretation is muddier, but I agree applying log’s appropriate: you probably have at least a nonlinear (eg multiplicative, power law, etc) style of relationship giving rise to these data and log would help for visualizations like these where linear relationships are most comprehensible
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