Table A1. Summary statistics of the distribution of the number of suicidesa for people aged 10+ across 432 neighborhoods in Taipei City, 2004–2010.
| Sum | Mean number per area | SD | Neighborhoods with no suicides (%) | Min | 5% | 25% | Median | 75% | 95% | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aIncluding deaths certified as suicide, undetermined death, or injury due to suffocation or pesticide poisoning. | |||||||||||
| Males and females | |||||||||||
| All methods combined | 2,994 | 6.93 | 4.03 | 4 (0.9) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| Hanging | 892 | 2.06 | 1.59 | 56 (13.0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| Charcoal-burning | 859 | 1.99 | 1.81 | 94 (21.8) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| Jumping | 566 | 1.31 | 1.27 | 128 (29.6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Drowning | 275 | 0.64 | 0.95 | 251 (58.1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Other | 402 | 0.93 | 1.01 | 177 (41.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |