From: Epidemiology of asphyxiation suicides in the United States, 2005–2014
Total | Column % | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 10-year IRR (95% CI) | |||||||||||
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N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | N | Rate | ||||
Total | 25,270 | 100.0% | 1966 | 2.9 | 2045 | 3.0 | 2256 | 3.3 | 2292 | 3.3 | 2545 | 3.6 | 2647 | 3.7 | 2716 | 3.8 | 2813 | 3.9 | 2815 | 3.8 | 3175 | 4.3 | 1.47 (1.39, 1.57) |
Sex a | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Male | 20,203 | 79.9% | 1574 | 5.1 | 1681 | 5.4 | 1858 | 5.9 | 1877 | 5.9 | 2048 | 6.3 | 2110 | 6.5 | 2162 | 6.6 | 2208 | 6.6 | 2227 | 6.6 | 2458 | 7.2 | 1.40 (1.31, 1.48) |
Female | 5066 | 20.0% | 392 | 1.1 | 364 | 1.0 | 398 | 1.1 | 414 | 1.1 | 497 | 1.3 | 537 | 1.4 | 554 | 1.4 | 605 | 1.5 | 588 | 1.5 | 717 | 1.8 | 1.85 (1.64, 2.08) |
Race | |||||||||||||||||||||||
White, NH | 19,402 | 76.8% | 1471 | 3.0 | 1555 | 3.2 | 1685 | 3.4 | 1772 | 3.6 | 1984 | 4.0 | 2021 | 4.1 | 2104 | 4.2 | 2202 | 4.4 | 2156 | 4.3 | 2452 | 4.9 | 1.62 (1.51, 1.74) |
Black, NH | 1732 | 6.9% | 158 | 1.6 | 153 | 1.5 | 163 | 1.6 | 152 | 1.4 | 157 | 1.5 | 183 | 1.7 | 172 | 1.6 | 167 | 1.5 | 209 | 1.8 | 218 | 1.9 | 1.24 (1.05, 1.47) |
Asian/PI, NH | 667 | 2.6% | c | 4.1 | c | 5.9 | 39 | 8.6 | 59 | 4.9 | 65 | 5.7 | c | 6.7 | c | 4.8 | c | 7.7 | 77 | 6.9 | c | 7.0 | 1.67 (1.27, 2.18) |
Other, NH b | 1306 | 5.2% | 97 | d | 124 | d | 152 | d | 127 | d | 136 | d | 150 | d | 146 | d | 137 | d | 121 | 2.3 | d | d | d |
Hispanic | 2124 | 8.4% | 188 | 3.3 | 165 | 2.7 | 212 | 3.4 | 174 | 2.6 | 203 | 3.0 | 223 | 3.1 | 222 | 3.0 | 220 | 2.9 | 247 | 3.2 | 270 | 3.4 | 1.08 (0.92, 1.26) |
Unknown, NH | 39 | 0.2% | c | d | c | d | 5 | d | 8 | d | 0 | d | c | d | c | d | c | d | 5 | d | c | d | d |
Age (years) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10–14 | 494 | 2.0% | c | 0.9 | c | 0.8 | c | 0.6 | 38 | 0.7 | c | 0.8 | 50 | 0.9 | c | 0.9 | 56 | 1.0 | 62 | 1.1 | c | 1.2 | 1.67 (1.23, 2.27) |
15–19 | 2029 | 8.0% | 178 | 3.2 | 166 | 2.9 | 173 | 3.0 | 198 | 3.4 | 206 | 3.5 | 215 | 3.7 | 200 | 3.5 | 228 | 4.0 | 217 | 3.9 | 248 | 4.4 | 1.49 (1.28, 1.74) |
20–24 | 2873 | 11.4% | 279 | 5.1 | 250 | 4.5 | 253 | 4.5 | 238 | 4.3 | 286 | 5.1 | 289 | 5.0 | 312 | 5.3 | 324 | 5.4 | 302 | 5.0 | 340 | 5.6 | 1.21 (1.06, 1.37) |
25–29 | 2761 | 10.9% | 212 | 4.1 | 235 | 4.5 | 268 | 5.0 | 241 | 4.4 | 274 | 4.9 | 301 | 5.4 | 291 | 5.1 | 319 | 5.6 | 312 | 5.5 | 308 | 5.3 | 1.33 (1.17, 1.52) |
30–39 | 5083 | 20.1% | 405 | 3.7 | 443 | 4.1 | 503 | 4.7 | 451 | 4.2 | 516 | 4.8 | 483 | 4.5 | 524 | 4.8 | 553 | 5.1 | 571 | 5.2 | 634 | 5.7 | 1.47 (1.33, 1.62) |
40–49 | 5419 | 21.4% | 441 | 3.7 | 474 | 3.9 | 538 | 4.5 | 526 | 4.4 | 556 | 4.7 | 589 | 5.0 | 606 | 5.2 | 584 | 5.0 | 519 | 4.5 | 586 | 5.2 | 1.38 (1.20, 1.58) |
50–59 | 4084 | 16.2% | 214 | 2.1 | 248 | 2.4 | 281 | 2.7 | 388 | 3.6 | 442 | 4.0 | 425 | 3.8 | 469 | 4.1 | 464 | 4.0 | 543 | 4.6 | 610 | 5.1 | 2.42 (1.97, 2.96) |
60–69 | 1464 | 5.8% | 78 | 1.3 | 95 | 1.5 | 108 | 1.6 | 122 | 1.7 | 126 | 1.7 | 170 | 2.2 | 156 | 1.9 | 188 | 2.2 | 172 | 2.0 | 249 | 2.7 | 1.96 (1.58, 2.43) |
70+ | 1039 | 4.1% | 103 | 1.6 | 90 | 1.3 | 96 | 1.4 | 90 | 1.3 | 95 | 1.4 | 114 | 1.6 | 107 | 1.5 | 97 | 1.3 | 117 | 1.5 | 130 | 1.6 | 1.10 (0.89, 1.35) |
Unknown | 24 | 0.1% | c | d | c | d | c | d | 0 | d | c | d | 11 | d | c | d | 0 | d | 0 | d | c | d | d |
Education | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Less than high school | 3850 | 15.2% | 312 | d | 361 | d | 346 | d | 306 | d | 403 | d | 429 | d | 388 | d | 357 | d | 379 | d | 569 | d | d |
High school graduate | 5524 | 21.9% | 332 | d | 381 | d | 425 | d | 484 | d | 515 | d | 610 | d | 622 | d | 673 | d | 600 | d | 882 | d | d |
Some college | 2724 | 10.8% | 153 | d | 172 | d | 199 | d | 205 | d | 218 | d | 286 | d | 334 | d | 343 | d | 287 | d | 527 | d | d |
College graduate | 1906 | 7.5% | 105 | d | 115 | d | 158 | d | 130 | d | 181 | d | 215 | d | 242 | d | 228 | d | 197 | d | 335 | d | d |
Unknown | 11,898 | 47.1% | 1148 | d | 1073 | d | 1181 | d | 1168 | d | 1247 | d | 1107 | d | 1131 | d | 1225 | d | 1501 | d | 1117 | d | d |