Suicide in the United States
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Suicide in the United States
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Suicide is a major national public health issue in the United States. The country has one of the highest suicide rates among wealthy nations. In 2020, there were 45,799 recorded suicides, up from 42,773 in 2014, according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). On average, adjusted for age, the annual U.S. suicide rate increased 30% between 2000 and 2020, from 10.4 to 13.5 suicides per 100,000 people. In 2018, 14.2 people per 100,000 died by suicide, the highest rate recorded
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Statistics and causes of suicide in the U.S.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_in_the_United_States
date created:
2010-02-18T09:33:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T14:29:41Z
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