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8th leading cause of premature death among Los Angeles County residents1
3rd leading cause of youth death among Los Angeles County residents
829 suicide deaths the age-adjusted rate of suicide deaths was 7.6 per 100,000 residents
102 youth suicide deaths the age-adjusted rate of youth suicide deaths was 5.3 per 100,000 residents
3,399 non-fatal suicide attempts among Los Angeles County residents treated in California hospitals or emergency departments
1,502 non-fatal suicide attempts among Los Angeles County residents treated in California hospitals or emergency departments
33% of suicide deaths involved a firearm 270 total suicide deaths in Los Angeles County
19 suicide deaths involved a firearm among Los Angeles County youth
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