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. 2019 Jan;11(1):53–64. doi: 10.5249/jivr.v11i1.997

Table 2. Suicides with no IPPs and IPP –Related Suicides 2005-2015.

NVDRS Variable Suicides, with no IPP(N=3706) % IPP (N=1323***) %
Demographic
Sex (Male) 2929 79.0 1112 84.1
Race (White) 3527 95.2 1227 92.7
Military Status (Ever Served) 536 14.5 137 10.4
Alcohol (Positive BAC) 678 (2355) 28.8 348 (897) 38.8
Combined (Positive for Any Drug) 1015 (2356) 53.2 330 (893) 37.0
Circumstances**
Argument 112 3.0 184 13.9
Family Relationship Problem 131 3.5 57 4.3
Financial Problem 294 7.9 143 10.8
Job Problem 316 8.5 142 10.7
Physical Health Problem 996 26.1 112 8.5
Interpersonal Violence-Perpetrator 30 0.8 71 5.4
Mental Health Diagnosis of Depression 1001 27.0 245 18.5
Suicide Attempt History 441 11.9 160 12.1

*These are only cases where circumstances are known.

**Circumstances are not mutually exclusive.