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Suicide gun death rate in the U.S. 2012-2014, by age
Suicide gun death rate in the U.S. 2012-2014, by age
Rate of suicide gun deaths in the United States from 2012 to 2014, by age (per 100,000 population)
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Jul 13, 2016
This statistic shows the number of suicide gun deaths in the United States annually as an average from the years 2012 to 2014, by age. On average, there were 11.4 deaths per 100,000 people annually among to the population of the United States aged 65 and over. The corresponding rate among the population aged 15 to 34 was 5.8 gun deaths per 100,000 people annually.
Rate of suicide gun deaths in the United States from 2012 to 2014, by age (per 100,000 population)
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| Annual deaths per 100,000 population | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 0.2 |
| 15-34 | 5.8 |
| 35-64 | 8.7 |
| 65 and over | 11.4 |
| Annual deaths per 100,000 population | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 0.2 |
| 15-34 | 5.8 |
| 35-64 | 8.7 |
| 65 and over | 11.4 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jul 13, 2016
This statistic shows the number of suicide gun deaths in the United States annually as an average from the years 2012 to 2014, by age. On average, there were 11.4 deaths per 100,000 people annually among to the population of the United States aged 65 and over. The corresponding rate among the population aged 15 to 34 was 5.8 gun deaths per 100,000 people annually.
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- Annual U.S. suicide gun deaths 2012-2014, by gender
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- Number of firearm suicide deaths, by gender U.S. 2017
- Average annual death toll from guns in the United States from 2012 to 2014, by race
- U.S. gun death rate 2012-2014, by age
- Number of firearm deaths, by age U.S. 2017
- Average annual death toll from guns in the United States from 2012 to 2014, by age
- Number of firearm deaths, by ethnicity U.S. 2017
- Number of state prisoner suicides in the U.S. 2005-2014
- Predicted health-related changes by banning guns in the U.S. 2015
- Suicide rates in Australia 2000-2015
- Number of non-fatal firearm crimes in the U.S. 2000-2017
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- Commissioner of Firearms 2014 Report
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- Homicide in Canada 2016
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- Hospital Visits in the U.S. for Firearm-Related Injuries, 2009
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- Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2017
- Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2016
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- Suicidal thoughts among U.S. women 2008-2018
- Suicide thoughts among U.S. adults by substance dependence or abuse 2018
- Suicide thoughts among U.S. adults by major depressive episode 2018
- Suicide thoughts among U.S. adults by serious psychological distress 2018
- Suicidal ideation among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2010-2018
- U.S. college students that seriously considered suicide as of fall 2018
- Veterans who considered suicide before and after joining the military U.S. 2014-2018
- U.S. students who considered attempting suicide 2017, by gender and ethnicity
- Suicides of youth ages 5-18 years in U.S. schools from 1992-2016
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- Homicides and suicides of youth at schools in the U.S. 2016
- Reasons for receiving specialty mental health services among U.S. youths 2018
- Share of U.S. LGBTQ youth who considered or attempted suicide in the past year 2018
- Suicide attempts among U.S. LGBTQ youth who were pressured to change as of 2018
- U.S. LGBTQ youth who experienced conversion therapy and attempted suicide 2018
- Suicide-related hospitalizations among adults in the U.S. 2013-2018
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- Suicide-related hospitalizations among adults in the U.S. 2015-2018, by age
- Americans' moral stance towards suicide from 2001 to 2018
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- Average annual death toll from guns in the United States from 2012 to 2014, by race
- U.S. gun death rate 2012-2014, by age
- Number of firearm deaths, by age U.S. 2017
- Average annual death toll from guns in the United States from 2012 to 2014, by age
- Number of firearm deaths, by ethnicity U.S. 2017
- Number of state prisoner suicides in the U.S. 2005-2014
- Predicted health-related changes by banning guns in the U.S. 2015
- Suicide rates in Australia 2000-2015
- Number of non-fatal firearm crimes in the U.S. 2000-2017
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