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CépiDc, INSERM. 2015 ‘Suicides (2000-2012).’ Epidemiology Centre on the medical causes of death (Centre d'épidémiologie sur les causes médicales de décès - CépiDc). Kremlin-Bicêtre: Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (INSERM). 15 September
Relevant contents
Suicides (2000-2012)
ICD-10 Codes:1 Diagnosis
Year: Number of deaths (Crude death rate per 100,000 population)
X60-X84: Intentional self-harm (Suicide - any method)
2012: 9,695 (15.3)
2011: 10,359 (16.4)
2010: 10,334 (16.4)
2009: 10,464 (16.7)
2008: 10,316 (16.6)
2007: 10,088 (16.3)
2006: 10,390 (16.9)
2005: 10,673 (17.4)
2004: 10,762 (17.7)
2003: 10,820 (17.9)
2002: 10,607 (17.7)
2001: 10,408 (17.5)
2000: 10,806 (18.3)
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge (firearm only)
2012: 16 (0.0)
2011: 16 (0.0)
2010: 11 (0.0)
2009: 16 (0.0)
2008: 16 (0.0)
2007: 12 (0.0)
2006: 13 (0.0)
2005: 17 (0.0)
2004: 10 (0.0)
2003: 8 (0.0)
2002: 14 (0.0)
2001: 16 (0.0)
2000: 21 (0.0)
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun & larger firearm discharge (firearm only)
2012: 159 (0.3)
2011: 130 (0.2)
2010: 113 (0.1)
2009: 97 (0.1)
2008: 95 (0.1)
2007: 108 (0.2)
2006: 111 (0.1)
2005: 124 (0.1)
2004: 116 (0.1)
2003: 153 (0.3)
2002: 150 (0.3)
2001: 161 (0.3)
2000: 203 (0.4)
X74: Intentional self-harm by other & unspecified firearm discharge (includes airguns, BB guns and flare guns)
2012: 1,245 (2.0)
2011: 1,249 (2.0)
2010: 1,253 (2.0)
2009: 1,332 (2.1)
2008: 1,435 (2.3)
2007: 1,283 (2.1)
2006: 1,452 (2.2)
2005: 1,503 (2.4)
2004: 1,475 (2.4)
2003: 1,577 (2.6)
2002: 1,548 (2.6)
2001: 1,706 (2.8)
2000: 1,827 (3.0)
Total Gun Suicides*
2012: 1,420
2011: 1,395
2010: 1,377
2009: 1,445
2008: 1,546
2007: 1,403
2006: 1,576
2005: 1,644
2004: 1,601
2003: 1,738
2002: 1,712
2001: 1,883
2000: 2,051
*GunPolicy.org calculated total of gun suicides
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