United States - Intentional self-harm 1972

Suicides United States 1972

There are 69 suicides per day in United States

In 1972 occurred 25,004 suicides in United States. This year, 912 more people committed suicide than in 1971. In 1972, on average 69 Americans committed suicide every day.

United States had 11.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.98 self-harm per 100.000 people.

United States, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.

Of the 25,004 recorded suicide cases in 1972, 17,768 were men suicides and 7,236 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 17.3 per 100,000 men and for women 6.7 per 100,000 female.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1972	7,236	17,768	25,004	6.70	17.30	11.90
1971	7,232	16,860	24,092	6.80	16.60	11.60
1970	6,851	16,629	23,480	6.50	16.60	11.50
1969	6,507	15,857	22,364	6.30	16.00	11.00
1968	5,993	15,379	21,372	5.90	15.60	10.60
1967	6,138	15,187	21,325	6.10	15.60	10.70
1966	5,865	15,416	21,281	5.90	16.00	10.80
1965	6,017	15,490	21,507	6.10	16.20	11.10
1964	5,496	15,092	20,588	5.60	16.00	10.70
1963	5,549	15,276	20,825	5.80	16.40	11.00
1962	5,145	15,062	20,207	5.40	16.40	10.80
1961	4,539	14,460	18,999	4.90	15.90	10.30
1960	4,502	14,539	19,041	4.90	16.30	10.50

United States - Intentional self-harm