| 1994 Annual Report of Vital Statistics |
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Department of Health, City of New Haven |
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Suicide
| RANK: |
9 |
| Total Deaths: |
20 |
| % of Total: |
1.6% |
| Crude Death Rate: |
15.3/100,000 |
| ICD Code(s): |
(E950-E959) |
Ranked as the ninth leading cause of death was suicide. Twenty deaths to New Haven residents as a result of suicide occurred in 1994. Fifty-five percent of all deaths by suicide were attributed to white residents. There were 13 deaths resulting from suicide between the ages of 15-34. Males had a higher crude death rate than females with a rate of 26.0/100,000 while females had a death rate of 5.7/100,000.
Deaths Due to Suicide
New Haven Resident Deaths (1994)
| 1994 |
| Total |
20 |
| White |
11 |
| Nonwhite |
9 |
| Male |
16 |
| White |
9 |
| Nonwhite |
7 |
| Female |
4 |
| White |
2 |
| Nonwhite |
2 |
This document was digitized on March 31, 1999 by Andrew Swan as part of the New Haven Health Project.
http://www.med.yale.edu/newhavenhealth/