Montana May Now Have the Highest Suicide Rate in the Country
Information from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services may indicate that Montana has the highest suicide rate in the country.
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Information from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services may indicate that Montana has the highest suicide rate in the country.
Nearly 48,000 people in the U.S. died by suicide in 2021, and more than 38,000 of those deaths were men, CDC data shows.
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This marks the first time in the recent past when the number of deaths by suicide among unemployed people has crossed the 3,000 mark.
The NCRB only began including daily wage workers as a discrete category in its report in 2014. Since then, their share in total suicides in the country has doubled from 12% (2014) to 24.6% in 2020.