Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Hypotheses. 2014 Jan 20;82(3):377–381. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2014.01.006

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of individuals with mental health diagnoses who committed suicide from 2005–2008.

Frequency
Gender
 Males 8,718
 Females 4,143
Race
 Caucasian 11,912
 African American 603
 American Indian 104
 Asian/Pacific Islander 208
 Unknown/Other 34
Ethnicity
 Hispanic 442
 Not Hispanic 12,393
 Unknown 26
Age Groups
 0 – 9 Years 1
 10 – 19 Years 496
 20 – 29 Years 1,767
 30 – 39 Years 2,156
 40 – 49 Years 3,255
 50 – 59 Years 2,829
 60 – 69 Years 1,273
 70 – 79 Years 694
 80 – 89 Years 355
 90 – 99 Years 32
Mental Health Diagnoses
 Major Depressive Disorder 9,713
 Bipolar Disorder 1,816
 Schizophrenia 631
 Anxiety Disorders 321
 Other MH Diagnoses 380