Table 1.

Suicide methods in Austrian minors, total and by sex, 2001–2014

Suicide method	Boys [%] (474)	Girls (134)	Total (608)
Hanging	38.8 (184)	33.6 (45)	37.7 (229)
Jumping or lying/moving object	21.7 (103)	25.4 (34)	22.5 (137)
Jumping from a height	13.9 (66)	23.1 (31)	15.9 (97)
Shooting	13.1 (62)	2.2 (3)	10.7 (65)
Poisoning	2.9 (14)	9.7 (13)	4.4 (27)
Drowning	4.2 (20)	2.2 (3)	3.8 (23)
Other	3.6 (17)	2.2 (3)	3.3 (20)
Domestic and other gas	1.3 (6)	1.5 (2)	1.3 (8)
Cutting	0.4 (2)	0.0 (0)	0.3 (2)