Table 1.
Reasons for suicide deaths as reported in the Coroner's Court reports (N = 13,001).
| Overall (N = 13,001) n (%) | Male (N = 8165) n (%) | Female (N = 4836) n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAM | 3860 (29.7) | 2179 (26.7) | 1681 (34.8) |
| REL | 1221 (7.0) | 665 (6.0) | 556 (8.6) |
| SCH | 286 (1.6) | 163 (1.5) | 123 (1.9) |
| WORK | 1098 (6.3) | 730 (6.6) | 368 (5.7) |
| FIN | 3706 (21.1) | 2856 (25.7) | 849 (13.2) |
| ABU | 508 (2.9) | 410 (3.7) | 98 (1.5) |
| PHY | 4135 (23.6) | 2640 (23.8) | 1495 (23.2) |
| MENT | 3011 (17.2) | 1499 (13.5) | 1511 (23.5) |