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After decreasing 3.4% from 2019 to 2020, the nation’s suicide rate increased 3.6% from 2020 to 2021, returning to pre-pandemic levels. The New York state suicide rate has remained relatively stable over the same time period. Nonetheless, there have been clear signs of increased mental distress including
Health Department Releases Provisional Data on Suicide Death Rate in NYC. Provisional data show the rate is stable in NYC. Suicide is preventable. Learn the warning signs that someone in your life may be considering suicide, and ways to support their mental health.
the steps we will be taking in the future. We are working hard in New York State to decrease lives lost to suicide and New York now has the lowest suicide rate in the nation at 8.1 individuals per 100,000. While suicide rates have been on the increase nationally, the rate in New York has been largely level since 2012.
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Suicide is the second leading cause of injury-related deaths among New York State residents. This dashboard shows suicide deaths in different ways and can be used to drive interventions across New York State at the local, regional, and statewide levels to further assist suicide prevention efforts. Although the contributing causes of suicide are largely known, this dashboard can be used to help ...
Dec 6, 2022 · Based on the NYC Community Health Survey data from 2020, 2.4% of NYC adults ages 18 and older thought seriously about ending their own life at some point in the past 12 months. Among those with suicidal ideation, 14.1% attempted suicide in the past 12 months. Over the last decade, the overall rate of suicide has remained flat in NYC and is ...
The CDC reports that in 2017 alone, 17.4% of high school students in New York State seriously considered suicide, and 10.1% made non-fatal suicide attempts (CDC, 2018). Nationwide, suicide is the second highest cause of death among youth ages 10–24.
