Table 2.
Age- and sex-adjusted incidence of suicide-associated sudden cardiac arrest per million persons
| Mechanism | Both sexes |
Male |
Female |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Total | 39.4 | 32.7 | 41.8 | 43.0 | 44.1 | 35.8 | 46.0 | 50.1 | 34.5 | 29.7 | 37.7 | 36.0 |
| Hanging | 23.0 | 18.5 | 24.4 | 25.7 | 24.9 | 19.2 | 26.0 | 29.1 | 21.1 | 17.9 | 22.9 | 22.3 |
| Poisoning | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Fall | 6.9 | 5.4 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| Other | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
Age- and sex-adjusted incidence per million persons, using 2010 Korean census statistics.