This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, from 2015 to 2019, by age group. In 2019, some 257 thousand adults aged between 26 and 49 years were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide.
Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2019, by age group*
* 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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SAMHSA. (September 11, 2020). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2019, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, 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 2019, by age group*." Chart. September 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/
SAMHSA. (2020). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2015 and 2019, by age group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. 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 2019, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2020, 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 2019, by age group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476387/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-age-us/ (last visited May 27, 2022)
