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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 30 Jan 2001

Vol. 529 No. 1

Written Answers. - Suicide Incidence.

Dan Neville

Question:

715 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Health and Children the number who died by suicide each quarter in 1998, 1999 and 2000. [2210/01]

The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table. Data for 2000 are only available up to the second quarter.

Number of Suicides Registered for each quarter in 1998, 1999 and 2000*

1998

1999

2000

First Quarter

129

104

91

Second Quarter

111

115

101

Third Quarter

119

76

n/a

Fourth Quarter

145

144

n/a

Yearly Summary

504

439

n/a

Source: Central Statistics Office
*Provisional data based on year of registration.
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