Dan Neville
Question:170 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths by suicide per 100,000 of population in each county for 1997, 1998 and 1999. [17425/00]
Vol. 521 No. 4
170 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths by suicide per 100,000 of population in each county for 1997, 1998 and 1999. [17425/00]
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
Deaths from Suicide: Crude Mortality Rates
per 100,000 Population by County, 1997 to 1999
County |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
Carlow |
28.8 |
12.0 |
9.6 |
Cavan |
11.3 |
18.9 |
9.4 |
Clare |
9.6 |
14.9 |
13.8 |
Cork |
16.4 |
19.0 |
13.6 |
Donegal |
9.2 |
13.1 |
7.7 |
Dublin |
9.3 |
11.4 |
9.8 |
Galway |
13.8 |
15.4 |
11.6 |
Kerry |
13.5 |
23.0 |
12.7 |
Kildare |
14.8 |
8.9 |
4.4 |
Kilkenny |
8.0 |
13.3 |
19.9 |
Laois |
5.7 |
22.7 |
5.7 |
Leitrim |
16.0 |
20.0 |
27.9 |
Limerick |
10.3 |
13.3 |
17.0 |
Longford |
16.6 |
3.3 |
16.6 |
Louth |
11.9 |
15.2 |
15.2 |
Mayo |
17.9 |
8.1 |
16.1 |
Meath |
13.7 |
10.0 |
9.1 |
Monaghan |
15.6 |
15.6 |
11.7 |
Offaly |
8.5 |
15.2 |
11.8 |
Roscommon |
15.4 |
13.5 |
7.7 |
Sligo |
7.2 |
16.1 |
12.5 |
Tipperary |
9.7 |
18.0 |
10.5 |
Waterford |
15.8 |
9.5 |
15.8 |
Westmeath |
11.1 |
17.4 |
17.4 |
Wexford |
20.1 |
13.4 |
14.4 |
Wicklow |
12.7 |
11.7 |
22.4 |
Total |
12.2 |
13.9 |
12.1 |