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Deaths by suicide

 

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Deaths by suicide per 100,000 among the US population generally

59
Deaths by suicide per 100,000 among white men age 85 and older
13
Percent of the US population that is age 65 and older
18
18 Percent of all suicide deaths in the US accounted for by individuals age 65 and older

Source: National Institute of Mental Health, 2001 (Revised, 2003)

 



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