This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, from 2015 to 2021, by age group. In 2021, some 517 thousand adults were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide, from which 225 thousand were aged between 18 and 25 years .
Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2021, by age group
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SAMHSA. (January 4, 2023). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/
SAMHSA. "Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2021, by age group." Chart. January 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/
SAMHSA. (2023). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/
SAMHSA. "Number of Adults Hospitalized after a Suicide Attempt in The United States in 2015 and 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/
SAMHSA, Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2021, by age group [Graph], SAMHSA, January 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/