New Zealand - Intentional self-harm 1978

Suicides New Zealander 1978

Number of suicides falls in New Zealander

In 1978 occurred 322 suicides in New Zealander. This year, 43 fewer people committed suicide than in 1977.

New Zealander had 10.2 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 12.98 self-harm per 100.000 people.

New Zealander has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 322 recorded suicide cases in 1978, 208 were men suicides and 114 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 13.2 per 100,000 men and for women 7.2 per 100,000 female.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1978	114	208	322	7.20	13.20	10.20
1977	109	256	365	6.90	16.20	11.50
1976	93	198	291	5.90	12.60	9.20
1975	98	195	293	6.30	12.50	9.40
1974	86	187	273	5.60	12.20	8.90
1973	80	181	261	5.30	12.10	8.70
1972	89	173	262	6.10	11.80	8.90
1971	88	149	237	6.10	10.40	8.20
1970	93	178	271	6.60	12.60	9.60
1969	97	181	278	6.90	13.00	10.00
1968	86	179	265	6.20	13.00	9.60
1967	83	191	274	6.10	14.00	10.00
1966	90	156	246	6.70	11.60	9.20
1965	81	161	242	6.20	12.20	9.20
1964	80	127	207	6.20	9.80	8.00
1963	87	157	244	6.90	12.30	9.60
1962	66	142	208	5.30	11.40	8.40
1961	49	155	204	4.10	12.70	8.40
1960	65	165	230	5.50	13.80	9.70

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