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. 2018 Sep 12;3(10):e478–e489. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30138-5

Table 1.

Change in crude and age-standardised SDRs among women in the states of India grouped by ETL, 1990–2016



SDR per 100 000 women in 1990 (95% UI)
SDR per 100 000 women in 2016 (95% UI)
Percentage change, 1990–2016 (95% UI)
Crude Age standardised Crude Age standardised Crude Age standardised
India (1316 million) 19·4 (16·1–22·9) 20·0 (16·5–23·5) 14·9 (13·2–16·4) 14·7 (13·1–16·2) −23·5 (−38·2 to −3·2) −26·7 (−40·3 to −7·6)
Low ETL (626 million) 13·3 (10·8–16·1) 14·0 (11·6–16·9) 11·4 (9·7–13·2) 11·6 (9·9–13·5) −14·3 (−33·9 to 11·6) −17·2 (−35·2 to 6·7)
Bihar 5·5 (4·2–7·1) 6·1 (4·8–7·9) 6·2 (4·9–7·9) 7·2 (5·6–9·1) 13·5 (−18·0 to 59·0) 17·1 (−13·3 to 61·6)
Jharkhand 9·8 (7·0–13·5) 10·9 (8·0–14·8) 8·0 (5·6–10·7) 8·5 (5·9–11·2) −18·4 (−48·8 to 25·2) −22·4 (−49·9 to 15·6)
Uttar Pradesh 16·1 (11·6–20·9) 16·9 (12·4–21·8) 14·0 (11·1–17·8) 14·1 (11·2–17·7) −12·6 (−39·3 to 30·6) −16·6 (−40·8 to 22·7)
Rajasthan 7·6 (5·6–9·9) 8·3 (6·1–10·7) 8·3 (6·7–10·4) 8·4 (6·8–10·5) 10·4 (−22·4 to 63·5) 1·6 (−26·7 to 47·2)
Meghalaya 3·5 (2·4–4·9) 3·7 (2·5–5·0) 3·5 (2·7–4·4) 3·4 (2·7–4·3) −1·6 (−37·7 to 69·7) −7·7 (−39·3 to 53·5)
Assam 20·0 (14·3–27·2) 20·5 (15·0–27·6) 13·8 (10·5–18·2) 13·3 (10·1–17·3) −30·9 (−55·6 to 11·0) −35·0 (−57·5 to 1·6)
Chhattisgarh 12·5 (9·3–16·4) 14·3 (10·8–18·7) 11·8 (9–15·3) 11·6 (8·9–14·9) −5·6 (−37·3 to 47·0) −18·9 (−45·1 to 23·6)
Madhya Pradesh 16·6 (12·0–21·5) 17·0 (12·6–21·7) 13·4 (10·3–17) 13·5 (10·5–16·9) −19·3 (−45·0 to 19·3) −20·8 (−45·1 to 15·6)
Odisha 18·4 (12·9–24·4) 18·4 (13·0–24·2) 13·2 (10·1–17) 12·9 (9·9–16·4) −28·3 (−52·6 to 11·6) −30·0 (−52·8 to 7·3)
Lower-middle ETL (92 million) 15·8 (11·9–19·5) 15·8 (12·0–19·6) 14·9 (12·6–17·8) 14·3 (12·2–17) −5·4 (−29·0 to 30·8) −9·4 (−31·6 to 24·1)
Arunachal Pradesh 16·9 (12·3–22·5) 18·8 (13·8–25·1) 13·2 (10–17·5) 13·8 (10·5–18) −21·9 (−48·1 to 26·0) −26·6 (−50·7 to 14)
Mizoram 3·6 (2·4–4·8) 3·6 (2·5–4·8) 2·6 (1·9–3·3) 2·5 (1·8–3·2) −28·3 (−53·7 to 14·9) −32·7 (−55·0 to 4·5)
Nagaland 4·4 (2·7–6·4) 4·3 (2·7–6·1) 2·7 (1·9–3·6) 2·6 (1·9–3·4) −38·4 (−63·7 to 13·5) −40·0 (−63·7 to 5·5)
Uttarakhand 17·9 (12·9–23·4) 20·5 (14·9–26·6) 11·8 (9–15·3) 11·3 (8·7–14·5) −34·0 (−56·7 to 5·4) −44·8 (−63·4 to −12·1)
Gujarat 15·4 (11·1–19·7) 15·1 (11·0–19·3) 16·0 (13·3–19·4) 15·4 (12·8–18·7) 4·1 (−24·6 to 51·4) 2·4 (−25·1 to 48·2)
Tripura 28·3 (21·3–36·2) 28·2 (21·3–36·4) 21·4 (16·7–27) 20·3 (15·7–25·4) −24·4 (−46·3 to 9·5) −28·0 (−48·6 to 1·7)
Sikkim 14·3 (9·1–23·3) 14·2 (9·2–23·0) 8·2 (6·3–11·1) 8·1 (6·2–10·7) −42·5 (−69·2 to 7·0) −43·0 (−69·2 to 3·3)
Manipur 9·4 (6·5–12·8) 9·6 (6·7–12·9) 8·9 (6·9–11·6) 8·4 (6·5–10·8) −5·1 (−38·3 to 51·3) −12·2 (−41·1 to 36·7)
Higher-middle ETL (446 million) 24·5 (19·6–29·4) 24·9 (19·9–29·7) 18·4 (16·3–20·5) 17·3 (15·4–19·3) −25·0 (−40·8 to −0·9) −30·2 (−44·6 to −8·1)
Haryana 14·8 (10·9–19·0) 15·6 (11·7–19·8) 10·5 (8·4–13·2) 10·0 (8–12·4) −28·8 (−50·1 to 1·9) −35·6 (−54·1 to −7·8)
Delhi 8·1 (5·6–11·0) 8·0 (5·6–10·6) 5·7 (4·2–7·4) 5·2 (3·9–6·6) −30·5 (−55·0 to 14·0) −36·0 (−57·3 to 2·2)
Telangana 29·0 (19·8–39·0) 29·5 (20·2–39·5) 19·8 (15·3–25) 18·8 (14·5–23·7) −31·6 (−55·0 to 9·4) −36·3 (−57·8 to 2·0)
Andhra Pradesh 27·9 (20·2–36·7) 27·8 (20·2–36·4) 21·0 (16·9–25·8) 19·8 (15·9–24·5) −24·9 (−48·0 to 11·7) −28·9 (−50·3 to 6·3)
Jammu and Kashmir 13·1 (9·4–17·8) 13·5 (9·7–18·1) 8·9 (6·8–11·8) 8·4 (6·5–11) −32·2 (−55·9 to 7·9) −37·8 (−59·1 to −2·1)
Karnataka 26·6 (19·3–33·8) 26·7 (19·1–33·8) 25·1 (20·1–31·1) 23·5 (19–28·9) −5·9 (−32·7 to 37·0) −11·8 (−36·0 to 28·1)
West Bengal 32·5 (24·3–40·9) 33·2 (25·1–41·7) 22·1 (17·8–27) 20·6 (16·5–25·2) −31·9 (−51·2 to −1·7) −37·8 (−55·0 to −10·9)
Maharashtra 18·0 (12·7–23·7) 18·5 (13·2–24·1) 14·8 (12–17·9) 14·0 (11·4–16·9) −18·1 (−43·1 to 26·2) −24·1 (−46·8 to 16·3)
Union territories other than Delhi 22·2 (15·9–28·5) 21·5 (15·3–27·9) 15·1 (11·5–19·4) 14·1 (10·9–17·9) −31·8 (−54·1 to 6·8) −34·5 (−55·9 to 1·1)
High ETL (152 million) 28·1 (22·3–33·6) 27·5 (22·0–33·1) 18·8 (16·2–21·9) 17·7 (15·2–20·6) −33·1 (−48·4 to −9·5) −35·7 (−50·4 to −13·1)
Himachal Pradesh 14·0 (8·5–19·5) 14·0 (8·6–19·5) 8·9 (7·1–11·3) 8·4 (6·7–10·5) −36·0 (−60·0 to 15·5) −40·3 (−62·6 to 6·5)
Punjab 9·5 (7·0–12·4) 9·4 (7·1–12·1) 7·7 (6–9·7) 7·0 (5·5–8·7) −18·6 (−43·8 to 18·0) −25·4 (−48·3 to 7·4)
Tamil Nadu 41·9 (32·3–52·0) 41·4 (32·2–51·3) 26·9 (22·1–32·6) 25·3 (20·9–30·6) −35·8 (−52·9 to −7·7) −38·7 (−55·0 to −12·1)
Goa 16·8 (11·4–22·2) 15·8 (10·6–0·7) 10·7 (9·3–13) 10·5 (9·1–12·7) −36·1 (−54·7 to 1·5) −33·4 (−52·5 to 6·2)
Kerala 16·8 (12·6–20·8) 16·1 (12·2–19·9) 13·2 (11·4–15·4) 12·6 (10·9–14·6) −21·3 (−37·7 to 3·3) −21·6 (−38·0 to 3·7)

Population in 2016 given in parenthesis. ETL=epidemiological transition level. SDR=suicide death rate. UI=uncertainty interval.