SUICIDE DEATHSSAN DIEGO COUNTY
2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
100
200
300
400 358 366 377 372392
Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2007-2011
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SUICIDE RATESAN DIEGO COUNTY
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
11.5 11.6 11.9 11.5 11.9
Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2007-2011
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Per every 100,000 people
13-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+0
20
40
60
80
100
11
30
56 55
101
68
3222
17
2011 SUICIDEAGE BREAKDOWN
Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2011
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2011 SUICIDEETHNIC BREAKDOWN
Total Suicides = 392
290 (74%)
45 (11%)
23 (6%)
22 (6%) 12 (3%)
WhiteHispanicAsianBlackOther
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2011 SUICIDEGENDER BREAKDOWN
Total Suicides = 392
Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2010
298 (76%)
94 (24%)
MaleFemale
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SUICIDE WARNING SIGNS
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•Talking of hurting or killing oneself•Hopelessness or helplessness•Divorce, separation, stress on family•Loss of health •Loss of job or home•Increased alcohol or drug use•Isolation from family and friends•Daring or risk-taking behavior
HELPING A SUICIDAL PERSON
•Ask: Are you having thoughts of suicide?•Listen•Take it seriously•Suicidal behavior is a call for help•Don’t leave person alone•Urge professional help•Give and get help right away
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11.5