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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Rural Ment Health. 2023 Jul 1;47(3):139–151. doi: 10.1037/rmh0000232

Table 3.

Aggregated Age-standardized Male Farmer Suicide Rates per 100,000 Persons by State – National Violent Death Reporting System – Census of Agriculture, 2003–2017.

State Crude Standardized NVDRS Reporting Period

Rate 95% CI Rate 95% CI Years

California 24.31 14.63 – 37.96 25.55 9.07 – 42.03 2017
Colorado 21.20 17.46 – 25.51 22.45 16.95 – 27.94 2004 – 2017
Georgia 17.41 14.33 – 20.95 17.09 12.77 – 21.41 2004 – 2017
Iowa 14.26 9.40 – 20.74 14.32 7.93 – 20.70 2016 – 2017
Kansas 15.59 10.52 – 22.26 10.01 5.72 – 14.30 2015 – 2017
Kentucky 17.33 14.08 – 21.10 17.82 13.58 – 22.06 2005 – 2017
Maryland 19.23 13.61 – 23.39 17.34 10.18 – 24.50 2003 – 2017
Michigan 19.06 13.61 – 25.95 22.40 14.23 – 30.58 2014 – 2017
Minnesota 18.35 13.28 – 24.72 19.37 12.45 – 26.28 2015 – 2017
New Mexico 20.75 15.91 – 26.60 28.19 19.32 – 37.06 2005 – 2017
New York 21.16 13.41 – 31.75 22.61 11.57 – 33.65 2015 – 2017
North Carolina 21.93 18.81 – 25.54 19.48 15.63 – 23.33 2004 – 2017
Ohio 10.26 7.83 – 13.20 9.18 6.51 – 11.84 2011 – 2017
Oklahoma 11.94 10.04 – 14.09 10.45 8.33 – 12.57 2004 – 2017
Oregon 17.92 14.60 – 21.77 20.16 15.16 – 25.16 2003 – 2017
South Carolina 12.68 9.38 – 16.77 13.35 8.47 – 18.24 2003 – 2017
Utah 10.56 6.96 – 15.36 11.02 5.47 – 16.58 2005 – 2017
Virginia 15.66 12.89 – 18.84 14.08 10.56 – 17.61 2003 – 2017
Wisconsin
16.52 14.20 – 19.11) 16.28 13.56 – 18.99 2004 – 2017

Note. Rates were not calculated for the following states because of low decedent counts. Excluded states include AK, AZ, CT, DE, HI, IL, IN, ME, MA, NV, NH, NJ, PA, RI, VT, WA, and WV.