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. 2005 Jul;95(7):1238–1244. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.040410

TABLE 1—

Number (and Proportion Female) of Suicidal Gestures, Attempts, and Completions Among All Ages Combined, by 2-Year Period: Western Athabaskan Tribal Nation, 1988–2002

Individual Suicidal Behaviors
Gestures Attempts Completions Total Self-Destructive Acts (Including Suicide Completions)
Years No. (% Female) Mean No. per Year No. (% Female) Mean No. per Year No. (% Female) Mean No. per Year No. Mean No. per Year
1988–1989 30 (66.7) 15.0 39 (51.3) 19.5 3 (0.0) 1.5 72 36
1990–1991 29 (55.2) 14.5 17 (29.4) 8.5 2 (0.0) 1.0 48 24
1992–1993 20 (55.0) 10.0 24 (41.7) 12.0 3 (0.0) 1.5 47 23.5
1994–1995 24 (41.7) 12.0 11 (45.5) 5.5 3 (0.0) 1.5 38 19
1996–1997 18 (44.4) 9.0 11 (36.4) 5.5 4 (0.0) 2.0 33 16.5
1998–1999 8 (62.5) 4.0 24 (58.3) 12.0 2 (0.0) 1.0 34 17
2000–2001 8 (37.5) 4.0 10 (50.0) 5.0 2 (0.0) 1.0 20 10
2002 8 (75.0) 8.0 4 (100.0) 4.0 2 (50.0) 2.0 14 14
    Total 145 (54.5) 9.7 140 (47.9) 9.3 21 (4.8) 1.4 306 20.4