The following text has been taken from the 'Data Definition and User Guide' for this year (see the
Dataset Documentation Catalogue).
Target number
C2
Target
To reduce the overall suicide rate (including undetermined deaths) by
at least 15% by the year 2000 (from 11.1 per 100,000 population in
1990 to no more than 9.4 per 100,000).
Indicator title
Suicide rates
Definition
The directly age-standardised mortality rates for t...
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