Which jobs have the most suicides?

Suicide

According to an ONS analysis commissioned by Public Health England, suicides are less common among women than men with the rate also varying considerably by occupation. Between 2011 and 2015, workers employed in skilled construction and building trades were found to have had the most suicides, followed by elementary administation and service occupations.

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This chart shows the number of suicides by occupation in England from 2011 to 2015.

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Suicide rate among working males in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group
Suicide rate among working males in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group
Suicide rate among working females in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group
Suicide rate among working females in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group
Suicide rate among working males in the U.S. in 2021, by occupation
Suicide rate among working males in the U.S. in 2021, by occupation
Suicide rate among working females in the U.S. in 2021, by occupation
Suicide rate among working females in the U.S. in 2021, by occupation
Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2023, by gender
Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2023, by gender
Death rate from suicide in the U.S. by gender and age 2023
Death rate from suicide in the U.S. by gender and age 2023

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