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Review of Suicide Fatality and Hospitalization
Data Among Ages 5-20 in Los Angeles County, 2002 and 1992-2002
Fatalities
METHOD
|
AGE GROUP
|
Total
|
(%) |
|
<1 |
1
to 4 |
5
to 12 |
13-15 |
16-20 |
|
Cut/Pierce
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Firearm
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
17 |
21 |
57 |
|
Hanging/Suffocation |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
22 |
|
Jump
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
|
Poisoning
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
|
Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
|
Total |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
31 |
37 |
100 |
Figure 1:
Methods of
Self-Inflicted/Suicide Related Fatalities by Age,
Los Angeles County, 2002
Figure 2: Method of
Choice of Suicide Fatalities Among Ages 20 and Under, Los Angeles
County, 2002
Hospitalizations
METHOD
|
AGE GROUP
|
Total
|
(%) |
|
<1 |
1
to 4 |
5
to 12 |
13-15 |
16-20 |
|
Cut/Pierce |
0 |
0 |
3 |
30 |
83 |
116 |
15 |
|
Firearm
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Hanging/Suffocation |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
|
Jump
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
1 |
|
Poisoning |
1 |
0 |
19 |
189 |
418 |
627 |
78 |
|
Other |
0 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
25 |
36 |
5 |
|
Total |
1 |
0 |
25 |
230 |
545 |
801 |
100 |
Figure 3:
Methods of
Self-Inflicted/Suicide Related Hospitalizations by Age,
Los Angeles County, 2002
Figure 4: Meth od
of Choice of Suicide Hospitalizations Among Ages 20 and Under,
Los Angeles County, 2002
Firearm-Race
 Figure 5: Firearm Related Suicide Fatalities by Race
Among Ages 20 and Under, Los Angeles County, 2002
Firearm-Gender
Figure 6: Firearm Related Suicide
Fatalities by Gender Among Ages 20 and Under, Los Angeles County, 2002
Firearm-Race Trend
Figure 7: Firearm
Related Suicide Fatalities by Race Among Ages 5-20, Los Angeles County,
2002
Figure 8: Firearm Related Suicide
Hospitalizations by Race Among Ages 5-20, Los Angeles County, 2002
Firearm-Age Trend
Figure 9: Firearm
Related Suicide Fatalities by Age and Year Among Ages 20 and Under, Los
Angeles County, 2002
Figure 10: Firearm
Related Suicide Hospitalizations by Age and Year Among Ages 20 and
Under, Los Angeles County, 2002
Firearm Trend
Figure 11: Percent
of Firearm Related Suicide Fatalities by Year Among Ages 16-20, Los
Angeles County, 1992-2002
Poisoning
Figure 12:
Poisoning Related Suicide Fatalities by Age and Year, Los Angeles
County, 1992-2002
Poisoning
Figure 13:
Poisoning Related Suicide Hospitalizations by Age and Year, Los Angeles
County, 1992-2002
Cut
Pierce
Figure 14: Cut
Pierce Related Suicide Hospitalizations by Age and Year, Los Angeles
County, 1992-2002
Hanging/Suffocation
Figure 15: Hanging/Suffocation Related
Suicide Fatalities by Age and Year, Los Angeles County, 1992-2002
Hanging/Suffocation
Figure 16:
Hanging/Suffocation Related Suicide Hospitalizations by Age and Year,
Los Angeles County, 1992-2002
Rates
of Suicide Choice of Method by County
Figure 17: Method
of Choice of Suicide Resulting in Fatalities Among Ages 5-20, Los
Angeles County, 2002
Figure 18: Method
of Choice of Suicide Attempts Resulting in Hospitalizations Among Ages
5-20, Los Angeles County, 2002
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