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Good health and well-being - Goal 3

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Indicator 3.4.2: Suicide mortality rate

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Suicide mortality rate

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Headline data

Year Value
2013 7.9
2014 8.1
2015 8.1
2016 8.3
2017 8.7
2018 9.4
2019 8.6

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Los Angeles statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Angeleno statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Angeleno-specific metadata information.

Indicator available
Indicator description
Local target
Geographical coverage

Los Angeles County
Unit of measurement

Crude rate per 100,000
Definitions

Suicide deaths are deaths registered under ICD-10 code X60-X84 (Intentional self-harm) in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention database.
Calculations
Disaggregation Categories

gender, race
WCCD/ISO 37120 Indicators on City Data Alignment
Other information
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Suicide mortality rate
Indicator number

3.4.2
Target name

By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being
Target number

3.4
Global indicator description

Suicide mortality rates
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

World Health Organisation (WHO)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 65.1 KB) opens in a new window
Organisation

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Periodicity
Earliest available data
Geographical coverage

Los Angeles County
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Release date
Next release
Statistical classification
Contact details
Other information