In 2020, around 27 percent males in the United States who died from suicide had intimate partner problems at the time of their death. This statistic depicts the distribution of U.S. suicides with select interpersonal problems in 2020, by gender.
Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2020, by gender and interpersonal issue
Characteristic
Male
Female
Total
Intimate partner problem
27.1%
24.8%
26.6%
Family relationship problem
7.5%
9.8%
8%
Other death of family member or friend
5.7%
6.7%
5.9%
Other relationship problem (nonintimate)
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
Perpetrator of interpersonal violence during the past month
2.7%
1%
2.3%
Suicide of family member or friend
2.1%
2.8%
2.3%
Victim of interpersonal violence during past month
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MMWR, & CDC. (May 26, 2023). Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2020, by gender and interpersonal issue [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/939773/suicides-us-by-interpersonal-issues-and-gender/
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MMWR, CDC. (2023). Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2020, by gender and interpersonal issue. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/939773/suicides-us-by-interpersonal-issues-and-gender/
MMWR, and CDC. "Distribution of U.S. Suicide Deaths in 2020, by Gender and Interpersonal Issue." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/939773/suicides-us-by-interpersonal-issues-and-gender/
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Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2020, by gender and interpersonal issue [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, May 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/939773/suicides-us-by-interpersonal-issues-and-gender/