Deaths by Suicide in the US

"Other leading causes of death that showed significant increases in 2021 from 2020 were unintentional injuries (12.3%), stroke (5.9%), diabetes (2.4%), Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (9.0%), kidney disease (7.1%), suicide (4.4%), hypertension (5.9%), and Septicemia (5.2%)."

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Murphy SL, Kochanek KD, Xu JQ, Arias E. Deaths: Final data for 2021. National Vital Statistics Reports; vol 73 no 8. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2024. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.15620/cdc/158787. 

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