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Percentage of U.S. women who had serious thoughts of suicide in the past year from 2008 to 2016

Suicidal thoughts among U.S. women 2008-2016

This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. women who had serious thoughts of suicide in the past year from 2008 to 2016. In 2016, it was estimated that four percent of women in the U.S. had serious thoughts of suicide in the past year, a slight increase from previous years.

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This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. women who had serious thoughts of suicide in the past year from 2008 to 2016. In 2016, it was estimated that four percent of women in the U.S. had serious thoughts of suicide in the past year, a slight increase from previous years.

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Release date: September 2017

Region: United States
Survey time period: 2008 to 2016
Number of respondents: base: around 70,000
Age group: 18 years and older
Method of interview: Questionnaire

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