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 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z FASTATS Home | NCHS Home | CDC/NCHS Privacy Policy Notice Accessibility | Search NCHS | Data Definitions | Contact us |
Self-inflicted Injury/Suicide
(Data are for U.S. for year in parentheses)
Health care use
Number
of emergency department visits for self-inflicted injury: 509,000 (2002)
Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2002 Emergency Department Summary
Mortality
All suicides
Number
of deaths: 31,655 (2002)
Deaths
per 100,000 population: 11.0 (2002)
Firearm suicides
Number of deaths: 17,108
(2002)
Deaths per 100,000 population:
5.9 (2002)
Suffocation suicides
Number of deaths: 6,462 (2002)
Deaths per 100,000 population:
2.2 (2002)
Poisoning suicides
Number of deaths: 5,489 (2002)
Deaths per 100,000 population:
1.9 (2002)
Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2002, table 18
More data
Deaths:
Leading Causes for 2001
Death rates for suicide,
according to sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: selected years 1950-2001 Health, United
States, 2003, table 46
Suicidal ideation, suicide
attempts, and injurious suicide attempts among students in grades 9-12, by
sex, grade level, race, and Hispanic origin: selected years 1991-2001
Health,
United States, 2003, table 58
Related Links
National
Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
ICD-10
Injury Mortality Framework Documents
International
Collaborative Effort (ICE) on Injury Statistics
National
Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Web-based
Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS)
Injury
Control Resource Information Network
National
Institute for Mental Health
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