Canada - Intentional self-harm 1968

Suicides Canada 1968

There are 6 suicides per day in Canada

In 1968 occurred 2,021 suicides in Canada. This year, 180 more people committed suicide than in 1967. In 1968, on average 6 Canadians committed suicide every day.

Canada had 9.6 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.66 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Canada has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 2,021 recorded suicide cases in 1968, 1,481 were men suicides and 540 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 13.9 per 100,000 men and for women 5.1 per 100,000 female.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1968	540	1,481	2,021	5.10	13.90	9.60
1967	488	1,353	1,841	4.70	12.90	8.90
1966	432	1,283	1,715	4.30	12.50	8.40
1965	441	1,274	1,715	4.40	12.60	8.50
1964	392	1,194	1,586	4.00	12.00	8.00
1963	353	1,083	1,436	3.70	11.10	7.40
1962	283	1,048	1,331	3.00	10.90	7.00
1961	268	1,098	1,366	2.90	11.60	7.30
1960	266	1,084	1,350	3.00	11.70	7.40

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