This statistic displays the age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender. In 1950, the suicide rate in the country reached 13.8 per 100,000 population for males but only 4 per 100,000 among females. Many people who have committed suicide have some form of depression, a serious mood disorder that can impact one's occupation, social life, education, and other parts of their lives.
Age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender
(per 100,000 population)
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StatCan. (November 27, 2015). Age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/437711/rate-of-suicide-canada-age-standardized-by-gender/
StatCan. "Age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender (per 100,000 population)." Chart. November 27, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/437711/rate-of-suicide-canada-age-standardized-by-gender/
StatCan. (2015). Age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/437711/rate-of-suicide-canada-age-standardized-by-gender/
StatCan. "Age-standardized Suicide Rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by Gender (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/437711/rate-of-suicide-canada-age-standardized-by-gender/
StatCan, Age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/437711/rate-of-suicide-canada-age-standardized-by-gender/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Age-standardized suicide rate in Canada from 1950 to 2009, by gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph], StatCan, November 27, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/437711/rate-of-suicide-canada-age-standardized-by-gender/
