This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, in 2017 and 2019, by gender. In 2019, some 238 thousand males were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide, compared to 288 thousand females.
Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2018 and 2019, by gender*
* 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 2018 and 2019, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/
SAMHSA. "Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2018 and 2019, by gender*." Chart. September 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/
SAMHSA. (2020). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2018 and 2019, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/
SAMHSA. "Number of Adults Hospitalized after a Suicide Attempt in The United States in 2018 and 2019, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/
SAMHSA, Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2018 and 2019, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/ (last visited July 06, 2022)
