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Bulgaria Social Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients who committed suicide

Dec. 19, 2022, 12:09 p.m.

Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

“The mean age of suicide completion for the sample was 55.62 years, significantly lower in males (52.67 years) than in females (60.52 years) (t = −2.071, df = 75, p = 0.042)-Table 3. Divorced or single patients demonstrated significantly lower mean age (45.97 years) compared to married/cohabiting ones (60.41 years) [F(2, 74) =17.682, p < 0.001]” (3). “In agreement with literature data showing twice more common suicides in men (20), our study found that more than 60% of the suicide victims were males. Besides, male suicides were significantly younger than females” (5).

Bulgaria Increase in Suicide Attempts

Dec. 19, 2022, 11:53 a.m.

Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-2, SUICIDE-DATA-4

“There is a very alarming trend among teenage girls, the experts from the Center note a in 2011, 394 teen girls attempted suicide, compared to 56 teen boys” (Para. 5).

UK Suicide Rates at Record High - WUNRN

Jan. 2, 2020, 4:08 p.m.

Countries: United Kingdom
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

"[Men] accounted for three-quarters of all the suicides in 2018 – 4,903, at a rate of 17 deaths per 100,000, according to report" (para 12).

India2 - High suicide rate labeled a public health crisis

Oct. 17, 2018, 8:40 p.m.

Countries: United Kingdom
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

"For instance, in 2014, 76 per cent suicides in the UK were by men" (para 11).

India - Suicide By Women Is A Major Public Health Concern

Oct. 17, 2018, 7:33 p.m.

Countries: India
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

"Twenty-one out of every 100,000 Indian men died because of suicide, too, and the rate is higher than that of the women" (para 10).

Iraq 2015 State Department Human Rights Report

Sept. 24, 2018, 10:50 p.m.

Countries: Iraq
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4, MURDER-DATA-3, MURDER-DATA-4

"In the IKR during the year, there were..54 femicides…according to the KRG High Council of Women's Affairs" (para 244)

US CEDAW

Aug. 31, 2018, 10:10 a.m.

Countries: United States
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

"The national suicide rate is 5.4 per 100,000 for women (Table 6.1) and 20.2 per 100,000 for men" (209)

New Zealand 2016 CEDAW

June 26, 2018, 9:09 a.m.

Countries: New Zealand
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-3, SUICIDE-DATA-4

"While the suicide rate in New Zealand remains higher for males (18.1 deaths per 100,000) compared to females (6.4 deaths per 100,000) . . . " (page 49).

Nordic Gender Equality 2015

Dec. 4, 2015, 5:38 p.m.

Countries: Sweden
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

According to a table titled Number of Suicides per 100,000, suicides for both men and women have decreased by about a third in 2012 from 1995 and suicide numbers in 2012 for Sweden were at about 18 per 100,000 for men (18)

Nordic Gender Equality 2015

Dec. 4, 2015, 5:23 p.m.

Countries: Iceland
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

According to a table titled Number of Suicides per 100,000, suicides for both men and women have decreased by about a third in 2012 from 1995 and suicide numbers in 2012 for Iceland were at about 19 per 100,000 for men (18)

Nordic Gender Equality 2015

Nov. 19, 2015, 9:37 p.m.

Countries: Finland
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

“Finland has the second highest rate of suicide [in Nordic countries] for men or 25 per 100,000” (18)

Shadow Report On the Implementation of CEDAW and Women's Human Rights in Lithuania

Jan. 18, 2012, 8:53 p.m.

Countries: Lithuania
Variables: SUICIDE-DATA-4

"Lithuania is the leader with the total number of the suicides comparing with other countries. The number of women’ suicides are rather high, but men’s – huge, the biggest in the EU" (30). According to chart 'Mortality rate by siucides and intentional self-harm rate per 100,000 population' on page 30 : 74.3% of suicides are men (CB-CODER COMMENT)