This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. suicides with known or unknown mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender. According to the data, 76.8 percent of all suicides that year were among males and males accounted for 83.6 percent of suicides among those with no known mental health condition.
Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender
Includes data from 27 states: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin
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CDC, & MMWR. (June 8, 2018). Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/869523/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-gender/
CDC, und MMWR. "Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender." Chart. June 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/869523/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-gender/
CDC, MMWR. (2018). Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/869523/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-gender/
CDC, and MMWR. "Distribution of U.S. Suicide Cases with Previously Known Mental Health Conditions as of 2015, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/869523/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-gender/
CDC & MMWR, Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/869523/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-gender/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by gender [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/869523/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-gender/