This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, in 2015 and 2017, by age group. In 2017, some 164 thousand adults aged between 26 and 49 years were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide.
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Suicide-related hospitalizations among adults in the U.S. 2015-2017, by age
Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2017, by age group*
This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, in 2015 and 2017, by age group. In 2017, some 164 thousand adults aged between 26 and 49 years were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide.
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| 18-25 years | 26 to 49 years | 26 years or older | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 163,000 | 245,000 | 408,000 |
| 2016 | 154,000 | 221,000 | 341,000 |
| 2017 | 192,000 | 164,000 | 354,000 |
| 18-25 years | 26 to 49 years | 26 years or older | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 163,000 | 245,000 | 408,000 |
| 2016 | 154,000 | 221,000 | 341,000 |
| 2017 | 192,000 | 164,000 | 354,000 |
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This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, in 2015 and 2017, by age group. In 2017, some 164 thousand adults aged between 26 and 49 years were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide.
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- September 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2015 and 2017
- Number of respondents
- base: around 70,000
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
- * NSDUH respondents who attempted suicide in the past 12 months were asked if they had been treated medically as a result of a suicide attempt, and subsequently those answering “yes” were asked if they had stayed in the hospital overnight or longer because of a suicide attempt. Respondents with unknown suicide information were excluded.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2015 and 2017
- Number of respondents
- base: around 70,000
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
- * NSDUH respondents who attempted suicide in the past 12 months were asked if they had been treated medically as a result of a suicide attempt, and subsequently those answering “yes” were asked if they had stayed in the hospital overnight or longer because of a suicide attempt. Respondents with unknown suicide information were excluded.
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