This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. suicides with known or unknown mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity. According to the data, white non-Hispanics accounted for 83.6 percent of all suicides that year and 86.8 percent of all suicides among those with a known mental health condition.
Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity
Includes data from 27 states: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin
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CDC, & MMWR. (June 8, 2018). Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869540/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-ethnicity/
CDC, und MMWR. "Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity." Chart. June 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869540/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-ethnicity/
CDC, MMWR. (2018). Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869540/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-ethnicity/
CDC, and MMWR. "Distribution of U.S. Suicide Cases with Previously Known Mental Health Conditions as of 2015, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869540/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-ethnicity/
CDC & MMWR, Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869540/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-ethnicity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of U.S. suicide cases with previously known mental health conditions as of 2015, by ethnicity [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869540/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-ethnicity/