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I don't think you are correct on engineers. General suicide rate in the US in 2019: 16.8/100k[0]. Suicide rate of veterans in the US in 2019: 31.6/100k[0]. Suic
by the_jeremy 4y ago
I don't think you are correct on engineers. General suicide rate in the US in 2019: 16.8/100k[0]. Suicide rate of veterans in the US in 2019: 31.6/100k[0]. Suicide rate of engineers in the US in 2016: 23.2/100k [1].
[0]: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/docs/data-sheets/2021/2021-National-Veteran-Suicide-Prevention-Annual-Report-FINAL-9-8-21.pdf https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/docs/data-sheets/2021/2021-N...
[1]: https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/84275 https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/84275
- Willish42 4y agoI didn't realize aggregated info on this type of thing was so readily available. TY for including references!
- causi 4y agoI was using these numbers that combined architects and engineers: https://www.businessinsider.com/the-jobs-with-the-highest-rates-of-suicide-2016-6 https://www.businessinsider.com/the-jobs-with-the-highest-ra...