Table 1. Gender, Age, and Residence Characteristics of Cases and Total Service Population.
Cases1 (N = 890) | Total Service Population2 (N = 64528) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | P | |
Gender | .17 | ||||
Female | 520 | 58 | 36225 | 56 | |
Male | 370 | 42 | 28303 | 44 | |
Age in years3 | <.0001 | ||||
19 to 24 | 310 | 35 | 13106 | 20 | |
25 to 34 | 279 | 31 | 13883 | 22 | |
35+ | 301 | 34 | 37539 | 58 | |
Residence | <.0001 | ||||
Rural | 315 | 35 | 30280 | 47 | |
Urban4 | 575 | 65 | 34248 | 53 |
Alaska Native/American Indian adults with a diagnostic code for a self-inflicted injury between 2005 and 2009
Alaska Native/American Indian adults with any visit between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2009
As of most recent suicide-related visit
Includes Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak, Palmer, Wasilla, and Willow