United States - Intentional self-harm 1979

Suicides United States 1979

There are 75 suicides per day in United States

In 1979 around 27,206 suicides occurred in United States, 88 less than in 1978. In 1979, on average 75 Americans committed suicide every day.

United States reported 12.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 13.17 self-harm per 100.000 people.

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

Of the 27,206 recorded suicide cases in 1979, 20,256 were men suicides and 6,950 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 18.5 per 100,000 men and for women 6 per 100,000 female.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1979	6,950	20,256	27,206	6.00	18.50	12.10
1978	7,106	20,188	27,294	6.20	18.60	12.30
1977	7,572	21,109	28,681	6.70	19.70	13.00
1976	7,339	19,493	26,832	6.60	18.30	12.30
1975	7,441	19,622	27,063	6.70	18.60	12.50
1974	7,088	18,595	25,683	6.50	17.80	12.00
1973	7,010	18,108	25,118	6.50	17.50	11.90
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

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