Integration is the strength of the attachment we have on a society, where regulation is the degree of external constraint on people. Both social facts contributed in the development of Durkheim’s four types of suicide. Egoistic and altruistic are based on the integration, and anomic and fatalistic, are based on regulation. The two social facts are continuous variable and suicides rates will go up when either of these social facts are too low or too high. Each of the four types of suicide, leads an individual into another state of being and therefore causes them to suffer more in society. This then leads an individual to contemplate or commit
Integration is the strength of the attachment we have on a society, where regulation is the degree of external constraint on people. Both social facts contributed in the development of Durkheim’s four types of suicide. Egoistic and altruistic are based on the integration, and anomic and fatalistic, are based on regulation. The two social facts are continuous variable and suicides rates will go up when either of these social facts are too low or too high. Each of the four types of suicide, leads an individual into another state of being and therefore causes them to suffer more in society. This then leads an individual to contemplate or commit