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Statistics on children, youth and families in Alaska from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Alaska Children's Trust
Teen suicide rate
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number of teens dying by suicide per 100,000 teens ages 15 to 19 by Alaska Public Health Region. This is a 5-year moving average.
Data Source
Alaska Section of Health Analytics and Records; Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section.
Notes
Five years of data were combined to minimize the unreliability of measurement due to the small number of actual events. The reported values are a moving average across five years.
Some rates are suppressed due to a low number of events (fewer than 6 reported events).
S: Suppressed
Some rates are suppressed due to a low number of events (fewer than 6 reported events).
S: Suppressed
Last Updated
October 2023