* Includes decedents with one or more current diagnosed mental health problems. Therefore, sums of percentages for the diagnosed conditions exceed 100%.
Denominator is the number of decedents with one or more current diagnosed mental health problems.
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Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths with select mental illness in 2022, by gender
In 2022, around **** percent of females in the United States who died from suicide had a currently diagnosed mental health problem at the time of their death. This statistic depicts the distribution of U.S. suicides in 2022, by gender and mental health status.
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