Mental health conditions and suicide by ethnicity U.S. 2015

This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. suicides with known or unknown mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity. According to the data, white non-Hispanics accounted for 83.6 percent of all suicides that year and 86.8 percent of all suicides among those with a known mental health condition.

Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity

Characteristic	White, non-Hispanic	Black, non-Hispanic	American Indian/Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	Asian, non-Hispanic	Hispanic	Other
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Release date

June 2018

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2015

Age group

10 years and older

Special properties

27 States

Supplementary notes

Includes data from 27 states: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin

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