Suicide victims (n=4595*) | Homicide suspects (n=4807†) | |
---|---|---|
*Total number is 4799; 204 cases were missing data on one or more variables. | ||
†Total number is 5369; 562 cases were missing data on one or more variables. | ||
‡Total number is 4153; 654 of the 4807 cases were missing nativity data. Please note that the percentages of the other demographic variables remain relatively stable whether or not nativity is included. | ||
Overall | 52.6 | 69.6 |
Gender | ||
Male | 77.3 | 71.4 |
Female | 32.5 | 41.1 |
Age (years) | ||
0–4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
5–14 | 64.9 | 0.0 |
15–24 | 63.3 | 81.3 |
25–34 | 50.8 | 63.9 |
35–44 | 41.8 | 54.3 |
44–54 | 47.6 | 53.4 |
55–64 | 58.0 | 61.9 |
65+ | 57.5 | 0.0 |
Ethnicity | ||
White | 52.0 | 46.2 |
Hispanic | 56.0 | 71.5 |
Black | 58.4 | 73.2 |
Asian/other | 43.1 | 68.4 |
Nativity | ||
US born | 53.3 | 72.2‡ |
Foreign born | 51.0 | 72.2‡ |