This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. suicides with known or unknown mental health conditions as of 2015, by age. According to the data, 40.6 percent of suicides that year among people with known mental health conditions occurred among those aged 45 to 64 years.
Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by age
Characteristic
10-24 years
25-44 years
45-64 years
65 years and older
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CDC, & MMWR. (June 8, 2018). Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869536/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-age/
CDC, und MMWR. "Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by age." Chart. June 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869536/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-age/
CDC, MMWR. (2018). Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869536/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-age/
CDC, and MMWR. "Distribution of U.S. Suicide Cases with Previously Known Mental Health Conditions as of 2015, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869536/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-age/
CDC & MMWR, Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869536/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-age/ (last visited September 15, 2024)
Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by age [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869536/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-age/
