Suicides at ages 75 years and older, Australia

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Release Date: 01 Oct 1997

Topic: Older people

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (1997) Suicides at ages 75 years and older, Australia, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 01 June 2023.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (1997). Suicides at ages 75 years and older, Australia. Canberra: AIHW.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Suicides at ages 75 years and older, Australia. AIHW, 1997.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Suicides at ages 75 years and older, Australia. Canberra: AIHW; 1997.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 1997, Suicides at ages 75 years and older, Australia, AIHW, Canberra.

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A short report on suicide by older persons in Australia. Based on data available in 1997.

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Figure 1: Suicide Australia, persons aged 75 and older, 1979 to 1995: by means of suicide (crude rates)
Figure 2: Suicide Australia, persons aged 75 and older, 1979 to 1995: by means of suicide (crude rates)
Figure 3: Suicide Australia 1995 ages 75y+ and all ages: counts and proportions of cases by method and gender
Figure 4: Suicide mortality Australia, 1979 to 1995: ages 75 and older (crude rates) and all ages (age adjusted), by gender
Figure 5: Suicide and 'undetermined intent' mortality Australia: persons aged 75 and older, 1979 to 1995 (crude rates)
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