Low suicide rate linked to wage increase

Researchers at Emory University discovered raising the minimum wage by $1 reduces suicide rates by up to almost 6%.

They studied 25 years worth of data from all 50 states to draw the correlation.

It corroborates a study from last year where researchers found a 10% increase in the minimum wage reduced suicides by 3.6%.

Both studies looked at Americans without college degrees.

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