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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2002

Vol. 556 No. 3

Written Answers. - Suicide Incidence.

Dan Neville

Ceist:

551 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Health and Children the exact age of children under 14 years who died by suicide in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001 inclusive. [20336/02]

The information requested by the Deputy is provided in the following table.

Deaths from Suicide Under 14 Years of Age, 1997 to 2001

Age

1997

1998

1999

2000*

2001*

Under 12 years

0

0

0

0

0

12 years

0

0

1

1

0

13 years

2

0

1

1

0

Total under 14 years

2

0

2

2

0

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