Table 1.

Suicide rate per 100,000 persons by age group and suicide method in the state of Tabasco from 2003 to 2012.

Age (Years)	Method	2003 n = 148	2012 n = 174	Percentage Change in Rate
All	All	7.40	7.53	1.75
	Hanging	5.80	6.49	11.89
	Poisoning	1.25	0.95	−24
	Firearm	0.25	0.08	−68
0–14	All	0.3	0.21	−30
	Hanging	0.25	0.21	−16
	Poisoning	0.05	0	−100
	Firearm	0	0	0
15–24	All	2.6	2.46	−5.38
	Hanging	2.15	2.20	2.32
	Poisoning	0.3	0.25	−16.6
	Firearm	0.1	0.0	−100
25–34	All	1.3	1.51	15.26
	Hanging	1.1	1.47	33.63
	Poisoning	0.15	0.04	−73.3
	Firearm	0	0	0
35–44	All	1.45	1.42	−2.06
	Hanging	1.0	1.08	8
	Poisoning	0.45	0.30	−33.33
	Firearm	0	0.04
45–54	All	1.05	0.77	−30
	Hanging	0.7	0.64	−14.2
	Poisoning	0.2	0.12	−50
	Firearm	0.1	0	−100
55–64	All	0.2	0.56	180
	Hanging	0.15	0.43	186.66
	Poisoning	0.05	0.08	60
	Firearm	0	0.04
≥65	All	0.50	0.56	12
	Hanging	0.40	0.40	0
	Poisoning	0.05	0.12	140
	Firearm	0	0	0

Note: Only the most frequent methods were included.