Suicide mortality rate per 100,000

Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012

Adjusted Rates Are Age Adjusted to The 2000 United States Population

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  Deaths Average population Crude Adjusted
Region/County 2008 2009 2010 Total 2008-2010 Rate Rate
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 9 6 2 17 49,251 11.5 11.7
Cattaraugus 6 14 6 26 79,898 10.8 10.3
Chautauqua 10 13 19 42 134,066 10.4 9.7
Erie 80 74 103 257 912,711 9.4 9.1
Genesee 6 5 12 23 58,589 13.1 11.9
Niagara 24 17 24 65 215,163 10.1 9.6
Orleans 4 5 3 12 42,356 9.4 9.6
Wyoming 5 7 13 25 41,735 20.0 20.1
Region Total 144 141 182 467 1,533,769 10.1 9.8
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 15 9 6 30 88,325 11.3 10.5
Livingston 4 5 3 12 63,806 6.3 5.2
Monroe 50 58 63 171 736,936 7.7 7.3
Ontario 7 12 11 30 106,019 9.4 9.1
Schuyler 5 3 2 10 18,650 17.9 18.0
Seneca 2 7 1 10 34,462 9.7 9.9
Steuben 16 11 15 42 97,372 14.4 13.9
Wayne 11 12 11 34 92,209 12.3 11.6
Yates 1 4 3 8 24,827 10.7 9.6
Region Total 111 121 115 347 1,262,606 9.2 8.7
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 7 8 12 27 79,792 11.3 11.1
Cortland 5 6 9 20 48,545 13.7 14.8
Herkimer 5 4 11 20 62,985 10.6 9.7
Jefferson 7 17 15 39 117,665 11.0 11.0
Lewis 2 4 6 12 26,473 15.1 16.0
Madison 8 4 7 19 71,054 8.9 9.2
Oneida 21 22 21 64 232,504 9.2 9.2
Onondaga 44 38 35 117 458,137 8.5 8.4
Oswego 12 11 11 34 121,627 9.3 9.3
St Lawrence 15 12 14 41 110,453 12.4 12.0
Tompkins 8 15 8 31 101,493 10.2 11.2
Region Total 134 141 149 424 1,430,728 9.9 9.7
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 17 16 18 51 196,749 8.6 8.3
Chenango 5 4 8 17 50,665 11.2 11.6
Tioga 4 0 7 11 50,453 7.3 6.1
Region Total 26 20 33 79 297,868 8.8 8.5
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 30 12 24 66 300,206 7.3 6.9
Clinton 12 10 7 29 81,898 11.8 10.6
Columbia 15 7 7 29 62,240 15.5 13.5
Delaware 4 0 10 14 46,526 10.0 9.0
Essex 1 2 5 8 38,294 7.0 6.8
Franklin 5 6 8 19 50,798 12.5 11.8
Fulton 11 0 7 18 55,203 10.9 10.3
Greene 4 5 7 16 49,053 10.9 10.6
Hamilton 1 0 0 1 4,927 6.8 5.4
Montgomery 6 4 6 16 49,171 10.8 10.3
Otsego 9 6 6 21 61,941 11.3 11.1
Rensselaer 10 16 12 38 156,744 8.1 7.6
Saratoga 15 19 24 58 218,956 8.8 8.5
Schenectady 7 17 11 35 152,774 7.6 7.4
Schoharie 3 2 2 7 32,063 7.3 6.9
Warren 7 6 11 24 65,900 12.1 12.0
Washington 8 8 11 27 62,924 14.3 13.0
Region Total 148 120 158 426 1,489,617 9.5 8.9
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 28 23 38 89 294,643 10.1 9.3
Orange 34 28 23 85 378,664 7.5 7.4
Putnam 5 5 9 19 99,406 6.4 6.4
Rockland 21 9 19 49 303,468 5.4 5.2
Sullivan 12 8 13 33 76,521 14.4 13.8
Ulster 19 25 22 66 181,868 12.1 11.0
Westchester 60 50 76 186 953,006 6.5 6.3
Region Total 179 148 200 527 2,287,576 7.7 7.4
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 69 83 56 208 1,391,433 5.0 5.1
Kings 139 122 118 379 2,542,799 5.0 4.9
New York 111 82 104 297 1,616,574 6.1 5.7
Queens 113 117 152 382 2,276,814 5.6 5.2
Richmond 24 26 27 77 482,622 5.3 5.0
Region Total 456 430 457 1,343 8,310,241 5.4 5.2
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 86 55 87 228 1,349,529 5.6 5.4
Suffolk 107 81 132 320 1,508,016 7.1 6.9
Region Total 193 136 219 548 2,857,545 6.4 6.2
New York State Total 1,391 1,257 1,513 4,161 19,469,951 7.1 6.8

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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