Characteristic

All suicides

n = 4306

Urban

n = 3460

Rural

n = 846

p-valuea

n

%

n

%

n

%

Age

15 - 34

1358

31.54

1120

32.37

238

28.13

0.0174

35 - 54

2948

68.46

2340

67.63

608

71.87

Race

White

3825

88.83

3058

88.38

767

90.66

0.0591

Non-White

481

11.17

402

11.62

79

9.34

Educational Level

‡/equivalent

633

14.70

458

13.24

175

20.69

<.0001

>HS/equivalent

3673

85.30

3002

86.76

671

79.31

Marital status*

M*/Divorced/Sep./Wid.

2964

68.83

2343

67.72

621

73.40

0.0014

Single/NM**/Unknown

1342

31.17

1117

32.28

225

26.60

Pregnancy status

Non-pregnant

4072

94.57

3260

94.22

812

95.98

0.0641

Pregnant

113

2.62

93

2.69

20

2.36

Postpartum

121

2.81

107

3.09

14

1.65