[PAR] [TLE] Suicide in China [SEP] Suicide in China has a long history as a cultural practice.  Commemoration of Qu Yuan's patriotic suicide is popularly considered the basis for the annual Dragon Boat Festival.  Study of modern suicide in China is complicated by political concerns which cause official statistics to vary (sometimes greatly) from the findings of independent studies.  Generally speaking, China seems to have a lower suicide rate than neighboring Korea and Japan, with the practice more common among women than men and more common in the Yangtze Basin than elsewhere. [PAR] [TLE] Suicide in Japan [SEP] Suicide in Japan has become a significant national social issue.  In 2014 on average 70 Japanese people committed suicide every day, and the vast majority were men.  Japan has a relatively high suicide rate compared to other countries, but the number of suicides is declining and as of 2013 has been under 30,000 for three consecutive years.  Seventy-one percent of suicides in Japan were male, and it is the leading cause of death in men aged 20–44.  By 2016, suicide rates had reached a 22-year low of 21,764, that is, men decreased by 1,664 to 15,017 and women decreased by 597 to 6,747.
[PAR] [TLE] Suicide in China [ SEP ] Suicide in China has a long history as a cultural practice . Commemoration of Qu Yuan 's patriotic suicide is popularly considered the basis for the annual Dragon Boat Festival . Study of modern suicide in China is complicated by political concerns which cause official statistics to vary ( sometimes greatly ) from the findings of independent studies . Generally speaking , China seems to have a lower suicide rate than neighboring Korea and Japan , with the practice more common among women than men and more common in the Yangtze Basin than elsewhere . [PAR] [TLE] Suicide in Japan [ SEP ] Suicide in Japan has become a significant national social issue . In 2014 on average 70 Japanese people committed suicide every day , and the vast majority were men . Japan has a relatively high suicide rate compared to other countries , but the number of suicides is declining and as of 2013 has been under 30,000 for three consecutive years . Seventy - one percent of suicides in Japan were male , and it is the leading cause of death in men aged 20–44 . By 2016 , suicide rates had reached a 22-year low of 21,764 , that is , men decreased by 1,664 to 15,017 and women decreased by 597 to 6,747 .
Suicide in China, while being lower than in Japan, seems to be a more common practice among women than men, while in Japan, it appears to be more common among men, what is the rate of male suicides in Japan?
Suicide in China , while being lower than in Japan , seems to be a more common practice among women than men , while in Japan , it appears to be more common among men , what is the rate of male suicides in Japan ?
Seventy-one percent
Seventy-one percent