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Suicide and Marital Status in the United States, 1991–1996: Is Widowhood a Risk Factor?
Jason B. Luoma, MA and
Jane L. Pearson, PhD
Jason B. Luoma is with the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, and Jane L. Pearson is with the National Institute of Mental Health.
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FIGURE 1— —Suicide rates for adult White males, by marital staus and age: United States, 1991–1996.
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FIGURE 2— —Suicide rates for adult White females, by marital staus and age: United States, 1991–1996.
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FIGURE 3— —Suicide rates for adult African American males, by marital staus and 5-year age: United States, 1991–1996.
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Copyright © 2002 by the American Public Health Association
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