Rural and Urban Differences in Suicide in the United States, 2018-2021
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Description
Highlights the rates of suicide across the U.S. from 2018-2021 in rural and urban areas. Discusses some of the geographic and demographic characteristics that correlate with higher rates of suicide. Breaks down data by year, demographics, Census and HHS regions, and rural versus urban location. Makes policy recommendations based on the report's findings.
Author(s)
Qian Huang, Nicole Galler, Michael Meit, Amy Wahlquist
Date
05/2025
Organization
ETSU/NORC Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Health disparities
· Mental health conditions
· Policy
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Suicide and suicide prevention