This statistic shows the number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States, in 2017 and 2018, by gender. In 2018, some 188 thousand males were hospitalized overnight or longer after attempting suicide, compared to 254 thousand females.
Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2017 and 2018, 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. (August 6, 2019). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2017 and 2018, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2020, 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 2017 and 2018, by gender*." Chart. August 6, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/
SAMHSA. (2019). Number of adults hospitalized after a suicide attempt in the United States in 2017 and 2018, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 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 2017 and 2018, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2019, 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 2017 and 2018, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/744091/hospitalized-adults-after-attempting-suicide-by-gender-us/ (last visited June 02, 2020)
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