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Rate of suicide deaths, per 100,000 Utahns
Current Value
20.0
Definition
Comparison
Measure Definition
This measure reflects Utah suicide deaths per 100,000 population.
Source: Utah Death Certificate Database, OVRS https://ibis.health.utah.gov/ibisph-view/query/result/mort/InjMortCntyICD10/CrudeRate.html Rates of injury deaths (filter: suicide) per 100,000 population.
Story Behind the Curve
There was a slight decrease in the number of Utahns who died by suicide from 2017 to 2021, but this change is not statistically significant. Suicides increased in 2022.
The rate of male suicides is significantly higher than the rate of female suicides in both Utah and the U.S. (https://ibis.health.utah.gov/ibisph-view/indicator/view/SuicDth.html)
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