birthday effect
birthday effect · birthday effects
A statistical phenomenon where an individual's likelihood of death appears to increase…A statistical phenomenon where an individual's likelihood of death appears to increase on or close to their birthday, variously attributed to alcohol consumption, psychological stress, increased suicide risk, and other factors.
Meaning
1 sensesA statistical phenomenon where an individual's likelihood of death appears to increase on or close to their birthday, variously attributed to alcohol consumption, psychological stress, increased suicide risk, and other factors.
Forms
plural: birthday effects| Singular | birthday effect |
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