According to the data, 8.5 percent of students had intentionally cut, burned, bruised or otherwise intentionally injured themselves once or twice within the last 12 months. This statistic presents the percentage of college students in the U.S. who had ever engaged in various forms of self-harm as of fall 2023.
Percentage of college students in the U.S. who intentionally cut, burned, or otherwise injured themselves in the past 12 months, as of fall 2023*
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NCHA. (March 21, 2024). Percentage of college students in the U.S. who intentionally cut, burned, or otherwise injured themselves in the past 12 months, as of fall 2023* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/826969/self-harm-among-us-college-students/
NCHA. "Percentage of college students in the U.S. who intentionally cut, burned, or otherwise injured themselves in the past 12 months, as of fall 2023*." Chart. March 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826969/self-harm-among-us-college-students/
NCHA. (2024). Percentage of college students in the U.S. who intentionally cut, burned, or otherwise injured themselves in the past 12 months, as of fall 2023*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826969/self-harm-among-us-college-students/
NCHA. "Percentage of College Students in The U.S. Who Intentionally Cut, Burned, or Otherwise Injured Themselves in The past 12 Months, as of Fall 2023*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826969/self-harm-among-us-college-students/
NCHA, Percentage of college students in the U.S. who intentionally cut, burned, or otherwise injured themselves in the past 12 months, as of fall 2023* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826969/self-harm-among-us-college-students/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of college students in the U.S. who intentionally cut, burned, or otherwise injured themselves in the past 12 months, as of fall 2023* [Graph], NCHA, March 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/826969/self-harm-among-us-college-students/
