Suicide Trends Among and Within Urbanization Levels by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, Age Group, and Mechanism of Death — United States, 2001–2015
Link
Description
Reports on county-level trends in suicide rates during
2001–2015 for large metropolitan, medium/small
metropolitan, and nonmetro counties. Includes data by
gender, race/ethnicity, and age group. Covers the mechanism
of death, with data on firearms, hanging/suffocation, drug
poisoning, non-drug poisoning, and other causes.
Author(s)
Asha Z. Ivey-Stephenson, Alex E. Crosby, Shane P. D. Jack, Tadesse Haileyesus, Marcie-jo Kresnow-Sedacca
Citation
MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(18), 1-16
Date
10/2017
Organization
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tagged as
Injuries
· Mortality
· Public health
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Suicide and suicide prevention