Firearm Suicide Deaths and Rates Per 100,000

E955.0-.4

 
                                                                                
 
                             All Races / Both Sexes

                                                                             
  Age           1997             1996             1995             1994      
  Group     Deaths    Rate   Deaths    Rate   Deaths    Rate   Deaths    Rate
                                                                             
  00-04          0    0.00        0    0.00        0    0.00        0    0.00
  05-09          1    0.01        1    0.01        1    0.01        1    0.01
  10-14        126    0.66      161    0.85      183    0.97      187    1.00
  15-19      1,135    5.95    1,147    6.15    1,266    6.97    1,377    7.77
  20-24      1,452    8.29    1,577    8.98    1,802    9.98    1,967   10.66
  25-29      1,477    7.83    1,580    8.31    1,627    8.58    1,750    9.14
  30-34      1,533    7.39    1,540    7.21    1,768    8.09    1,782    8.04
  35-39      1,706    7.54    1,770    7.84    1,698    7.61    1,733    7.88
  40-44      1,615    7.56    1,647    7.91    1,580    7.80    1,531    7.77
  45-49      1,446    7.83    1,501    8.14    1,354    7.75    1,351    8.10
  50-54      1,201    7.92    1,206    8.66    1,150    8.43    1,092    8.27
  55-59      1,062    9.03      986    8.68      902    8.13      902    8.25
  60-64        797    7.93      856    8.56      908    9.04      895    8.88
  65-69        914    9.36    1,009   10.20      990    9.98      958    9.62
  70-74        992   11.36    1,025   11.68    1,095   12.41    1,052   12.05
  75-79        931   13.18      928   13.50      968   14.48      991   15.07
  80-84        677   14.58      722   15.84      708   15.86      693   15.93
  85+          494   12.76      500   13.29      497   13.61      497   14.03
  Unknown        7               10                6                6        
  Total     17,566    6.56   18,166    6.85   18,503    7.04   18,765    7.21
  Age-Adj             6.01             6.29             6.51             6.71
 
                                                                                
 
                                        

All Races / Males Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 1 0.01 1 0.01 1 0.01 1 0.01 10-14 98 1.00 128 1.32 136 1.41 139 1.45 15-19 975 9.92 992 10.31 1,120 11.96 1,204 13.19 20-24 1,309 14.58 1,432 15.91 1,609 17.42 1,784 18.93 25-29 1,281 13.53 1,371 14.37 1,435 15.07 1,531 15.93 30-34 1,297 12.54 1,324 12.43 1,505 13.80 1,506 13.62 35-39 1,418 12.56 1,483 13.17 1,432 12.88 1,424 13.01 40-44 1,321 12.47 1,371 13.30 1,314 13.10 1,275 13.08 45-49 1,201 13.24 1,276 14.08 1,127 13.14 1,124 13.72 50-54 1,004 13.60 981 14.48 956 14.40 894 13.93 55-59 914 16.19 862 15.80 774 14.54 794 15.14 60-64 704 14.84 738 15.67 772 16.33 776 16.38 65-69 808 18.11 893 19.81 867 19.25 841 18.69 70-74 886 23.27 938 24.57 996 25.98 950 25.08 75-79 867 29.74 868 30.77 890 32.69 920 34.61 80-84 632 36.88 664 39.86 656 40.69 649 41.77 85+ 472 42.45 477 44.59 465 45.12 469 47.25 Unknown 6 9 5 6 Total 15,194 11.60 15,808 12.18 16,060 12.49 16,287 12.80 Age-Adj 10.64 11.21 11.58 11.94

All Races / Females Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 10-14 28 0.30 33 0.36 47 0.51 48 0.53 15-19 160 1.73 155 1.71 146 1.66 173 2.01 20-24 143 1.68 145 1.69 193 2.19 183 2.03 25-29 196 2.09 209 2.21 192 2.03 219 2.30 30-34 236 2.27 216 2.02 263 2.40 276 2.49 35-39 288 2.54 287 2.54 266 2.38 309 2.80 40-44 294 2.73 276 2.63 266 2.60 256 2.57 45-49 245 2.61 225 2.40 227 2.56 227 2.67 50-54 197 2.53 225 3.14 194 2.77 198 2.92 55-59 148 2.42 124 2.10 128 2.22 108 1.90 60-64 93 1.75 118 2.23 136 2.56 119 2.23 65-69 106 2.00 116 2.15 123 2.27 117 2.14 70-74 106 2.15 87 1.75 99 1.98 102 2.06 75-79 64 1.54 60 1.48 78 1.97 71 1.81 80-84 45 1.54 58 2.01 52 1.82 44 1.57 85+ 22 0.80 23 0.85 32 1.22 28 1.10 Unknown 1 1 1 0 Total 2,372 1.74 2,358 1.74 2,443 1.82 2,478 1.86 Age-Adj 1.66 1.67 1.74 1.80

White / Both Sexes Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 1 0.01 1 0.01 1 0.01 0 0.00 10-14 105 0.70 133 0.88 160 1.07 163 1.10 15-19 945 6.24 946 6.38 1,049 7.25 1,105 7.82 20-24 1,175 8.41 1,293 9.23 1,504 10.42 1,650 11.15 25-29 1,249 8.24 1,334 8.70 1,395 9.08 1,484 9.54 30-34 1,347 7.97 1,377 7.88 1,557 8.66 1,591 8.70 35-39 1,571 8.40 1,601 8.56 1,541 8.33 1,559 8.54 40-44 1,513 8.50 1,515 8.71 1,475 8.70 1,404 8.49 45-49 1,359 8.73 1,410 9.01 1,270 8.55 1,267 8.89 50-54 1,154 8.84 1,141 9.55 1,091 9.30 1,046 9.21 55-59 1,002 9.93 938 9.61 846 8.87 853 9.04 60-64 751 8.65 801 9.26 863 9.90 857 9.77 65-69 855 10.03 959 11.06 944 10.83 901 10.26 70-74 944 12.13 978 12.47 1,046 13.23 1,004 12.82 75-79 902 14.17 899 14.50 937 15.53 965 16.23 80-84 657 15.55 704 16.96 691 17.01 672 16.98 85+ 479 13.67 487 14.30 484 14.61 481 14.95 Unknown 5 6 6 5 Total 16,014 7.24 16,523 7.52 16,860 7.73 17,007 7.86 Age-Adj 6.48 6.75 7.00 7.17

Black / Both Sexes Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0.03 10-14 19 0.65 22 0.76 17 0.59 21 0.73 15-19 148 5.00 150 5.17 175 6.19 219 7.99 20-24 214 8.24 234 9.03 225 8.50 249 9.31 25-29 174 6.65 186 7.15 181 6.98 205 7.84 30-34 150 5.43 131 4.66 164 5.80 144 5.08 35-39 99 3.46 138 4.87 122 4.37 128 4.68 40-44 79 3.06 108 4.35 85 3.55 102 4.42 45-49 67 3.23 71 3.56 65 3.51 71 4.09 50-54 36 2.40 57 4.03 49 3.54 37 2.76 55-59 41 3.39 39 3.35 46 4.04 38 3.42 60-64 36 3.58 48 4.82 37 3.74 29 2.95 65-69 50 5.35 48 5.16 35 3.80 50 5.51 70-74 41 5.75 39 5.54 44 6.31 44 6.34 75-79 23 4.27 24 4.56 30 5.87 22 4.41 80-84 17 5.23 16 5.00 16 5.01 18 5.69 85+ 13 4.44 12 4.19 13 4.69 15 5.63 Unknown 2 2 0 0 Total 1,209 3.56 1,325 3.95 1,304 3.94 1,393 4.27 Age-Adj 3.66 4.07 4.05 4.38

Other / Both Sexes Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 10-14 2 0.20 6 0.60 6 0.61 3 0.32 15-19 42 4.40 51 5.54 42 4.79 53 6.27 20-24 63 6.67 50 5.22 73 7.46 68 6.94 25-29 54 4.95 60 5.63 51 4.98 61 6.20 30-34 36 3.35 32 2.98 47 4.44 47 4.53 35-39 36 3.40 31 2.96 35 3.45 46 4.68 40-44 23 2.34 24 2.52 20 2.19 25 2.85 45-49 20 2.41 20 2.51 19 2.55 13 1.87 50-54 11 1.79 8 1.41 10 1.87 9 1.79 55-59 19 4.15 9 2.06 10 2.42 11 2.79 60-64 10 2.72 7 1.99 8 2.36 9 2.75 65-69 9 2.97 2 0.68 11 3.88 7 2.57 70-74 7 2.94 8 3.49 5 2.28 4 1.92 75-79 6 3.77 5 3.37 1 0.72 4 3.08 80-84 3 3.27 2 2.30 1 1.23 3 3.96 85+ 2 2.68 1 1.45 0 0.00 1 1.76 Unknown 0 2 0 1 Total 343 2.78 318 2.64 339 2.91 365 3.25 Age-Adj 2.84 2.66 2.95 3.24

White / Males Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 1 0.01 1 0.01 1 0.01 0 0.00 10-14 83 1.07 105 1.36 118 1.53 118 1.54 15-19 812 10.36 809 10.54 929 12.41 964 13.19 20-24 1,051 14.56 1,174 16.23 1,338 18.00 1,496 19.67 25-29 1,080 14.05 1,162 14.95 1,226 15.75 1,294 16.42 30-34 1,129 13.25 1,177 13.36 1,323 14.59 1,348 14.62 35-39 1,296 13.74 1,342 14.24 1,295 13.90 1,277 13.90 40-44 1,231 13.80 1,262 14.50 1,221 14.39 1,164 14.08 45-49 1,131 14.62 1,201 15.45 1,056 14.31 1,054 14.90 50-54 962 14.98 928 15.80 905 15.70 857 15.37 55-59 860 17.55 818 17.26 722 15.61 749 16.38 60-64 664 16.01 695 16.85 738 17.78 744 17.84 65-69 757 19.25 848 21.28 828 20.75 795 19.89 70-74 847 24.79 898 26.15 950 27.48 907 26.54 75-79 840 31.82 841 32.90 863 34.95 895 37.07 80-84 613 39.20 650 42.78 640 43.58 630 44.58 85+ 458 45.91 467 48.68 455 49.19 454 50.88 Unknown 5 5 5 5 Total 13,820 12.69 14,383 13.31 14,613 13.63 14,751 13.88 Age-Adj 11.34 11.93 12.34 12.64

White / Females Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 10-14 22 0.30 28 0.38 42 0.58 45 0.62 15-19 133 1.82 137 1.91 120 1.72 141 2.07 20-24 124 1.84 119 1.76 166 2.37 154 2.14 25-29 169 2.26 172 2.27 169 2.23 190 2.48 30-34 218 2.60 200 2.31 234 2.62 243 2.68 35-39 275 2.96 259 2.79 246 2.68 282 3.11 40-44 282 3.17 253 2.92 254 3.00 240 2.90 45-49 228 2.91 209 2.66 214 2.86 213 2.97 50-54 192 2.90 213 3.50 186 3.12 189 3.27 55-59 142 2.74 120 2.39 124 2.52 104 2.14 60-64 87 1.92 106 2.34 125 2.74 113 2.46 65-69 98 2.13 111 2.37 116 2.45 106 2.21 70-74 97 2.22 80 1.81 96 2.16 97 2.20 75-79 62 1.66 58 1.59 74 2.08 70 1.98 80-84 44 1.65 54 2.05 51 1.97 42 1.65 85+ 21 0.84 20 0.82 29 1.21 27 1.16 Unknown 0 1 1 0 Total 2,194 1.95 2,140 1.92 2,247 2.03 2,256 2.05 Age-Adj 1.85 1.82 1.92 1.97

Black / Males Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0.07 10-14 14 0.94 17 1.15 13 0.89 19 1.31 15-19 126 8.37 136 9.22 152 10.60 193 13.90 20-24 199 15.49 216 16.86 208 15.92 229 17.37 25-29 154 12.29 160 12.86 162 13.07 184 14.72 30-34 136 10.48 120 9.09 143 10.79 122 9.18 35-39 89 6.63 119 8.94 109 8.32 111 8.67 40-44 71 5.89 90 7.80 75 6.75 87 8.13 45-49 52 5.48 60 6.58 57 6.73 60 7.57 50-54 33 4.91 46 7.27 44 7.09 29 4.82 55-59 37 6.99 37 7.26 42 8.41 36 7.39 60-64 31 7.21 40 9.37 27 6.35 24 5.66 65-69 44 11.01 43 10.82 28 7.12 41 10.60 70-74 34 11.71 33 11.58 41 14.59 39 13.98 75-79 21 10.09 22 10.88 27 13.82 21 11.15 80-84 16 14.43 12 11.02 15 13.87 16 14.90 85+ 12 14.02 9 10.80 10 12.34 14 18.01 Unknown 1 2 0 0 Total 1,070 6.64 1,162 7.31 1,153 7.34 1,226 7.92 Age-Adj 6.92 7.64 7.65 8.19

Black / Females Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 10-14 5 0.35 5 0.35 4 0.28 2 0.14 15-19 22 1.51 14 0.98 23 1.65 26 1.93 20-24 15 1.14 18 1.37 17 1.27 20 1.47 25-29 20 1.47 26 1.92 19 1.41 21 1.54 30-34 14 0.96 11 0.74 21 1.40 22 1.46 35-39 10 0.66 19 1.26 13 0.88 17 1.17 40-44 8 0.58 18 1.36 10 0.78 15 1.21 45-49 15 1.33 11 1.01 8 0.79 11 1.16 50-54 3 0.36 11 1.41 5 0.66 8 1.08 55-59 4 0.59 2 0.31 4 0.63 2 0.32 60-64 5 0.87 8 1.41 10 1.77 5 0.89 65-69 6 1.12 5 0.94 7 1.33 9 1.73 70-74 7 1.66 6 1.43 3 0.72 5 1.21 75-79 2 0.61 2 0.62 3 0.95 1 0.32 80-84 1 0.47 4 1.89 1 0.47 2 0.96 85+ 1 0.48 3 1.48 3 1.53 1 0.53 Unknown 1 0 0 0 Total 139 0.78 163 0.93 151 0.87 167 0.97 Age-Adj 0.79 0.93 0.88 1.00

Other / Males Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 10-14 1 0.19 6 1.18 5 1.01 2 0.42 15-19 37 7.66 47 10.06 39 8.75 47 10.92 20-24 59 12.41 42 8.67 63 12.69 59 11.81 25-29 47 8.85 49 9.43 47 9.39 53 10.98 30-34 32 6.16 27 5.18 39 7.58 36 7.11 35-39 33 6.44 22 4.35 28 5.71 36 7.59 40-44 19 4.07 19 4.22 18 4.18 24 5.81 45-49 18 4.65 15 4.02 14 4.00 10 3.06 50-54 9 3.10 7 2.59 7 2.75 8 3.32 55-59 17 7.85 7 3.39 10 5.10 9 4.84 60-64 9 5.38 3 1.89 7 4.63 8 5.53 65-69 7 5.45 2 1.60 11 9.16 5 4.33 70-74 5 4.95 7 7.10 5 5.23 4 4.36 75-79 6 8.94 5 8.00 0 0.00 4 7.24 80-84 3 7.70 2 5.34 1 2.83 3 9.04 85+ 2 6.94 1 3.70 0 0.00 1 4.45 Unknown 0 2 0 1 Total 304 5.06 263 4.49 294 5.18 310 5.65 Age-Adj 5.22 4.54 5.28 5.66

Other / Females Age 1997 1996 1995 1994 Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate 00-04 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 05-09 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 10-14 1 0.20 0 0.00 1 0.21 1 0.21 15-19 5 1.06 4 0.88 3 0.70 6 1.45 20-24 4 0.85 8 1.69 10 2.08 9 1.87 25-29 7 1.25 11 2.01 4 0.76 8 1.60 30-34 4 0.72 5 0.90 8 1.47 11 2.07 35-39 3 0.55 9 1.67 7 1.33 10 1.96 40-44 4 0.77 5 1.00 2 0.42 1 0.22 45-49 2 0.45 5 1.18 5 1.26 3 0.82 50-54 2 0.62 1 0.34 3 1.07 1 0.38 55-59 2 0.83 2 0.87 0 0.00 2 0.96 60-64 1 0.50 4 2.06 1 0.53 1 0.55 65-69 2 1.15 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 1.28 70-74 2 1.46 1 0.77 0 0.00 0 0.00 75-79 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 1.25 0 0.00 80-84 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 85+ 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 Unknown 0 0 0 0 Total 39 0.61 55 0.89 45 0.75 55 0.96 Age-Adj 0.62 0.88 0.74 0.94


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