Why are people ending their lives? - Causes By Age Groups

GOA - 2003

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All AN AP AR AS BR CG CH DD DL DN GA GJ HP HR JH JK KA KL LD MH ML MN MP MZ NL OD PB PY RJ SK TN TR UK UP WB
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
15-290( 0%)30-44225( 62%)45-59103( 28%)> 6036( 10%)upto 140( 0%)AgeCountbankruptcy or sudden change in economic status2( 1%)cancellation/non-settlement of marriage0( 0%)cancer0( 0%)causes not known36( 10%)death of dear person0( 0%)divorce0( 0%)dowry dispute0( 0%)drug abuse/addiction2( 1%)failure in examination0( 0%)fall in social reputation0( 0%)family problems21( 6%)ideological causes/hero worshipping0( 0%)illegitimate pregnancy0( 0%)illness (aids/std)0( 0%)insanity/mental illness35( 10%)love affairs0( 0%)not having children (barrenness/impotency)0( 0%)other causes16( 4%)other prolonged illness25( 7%)paralysis0( 0%)physical abuse (rape,incest etc.)0( 0%)poverty0( 0%)professional/career problem2( 1%)property dispute1( 0%)suspected/illicit relation1( 0%)total152( 42%)total illness60( 16%)unemployment11( 3%)CauseCountMale15-290( 0%)30-4443( 47%)45-5931( 34%)> 609( 10%)upto 148( 9%)AgeCountbankruptcy or sudden change in economic status0( 0%)cancellation/non-settlement of marriage0( 0%)cancer0( 0%)causes not known8( 9%)death of dear person0( 0%)divorce0( 0%)dowry dispute0( 0%)drug abuse/addiction0( 0%)failure in examination1( 1%)fall in social reputation0( 0%)family problems5( 5%)ideological causes/hero worshipping0( 0%)illegitimate pregnancy0( 0%)illness (aids/std)0( 0%)insanity/mental illness15( 16%)love affairs2( 2%)not having children (barrenness/impotency)0( 0%)other causes0( 0%)other prolonged illness4( 4%)paralysis0( 0%)physical abuse (rape,incest etc.)0( 0%)poverty0( 0%)professional/career problem1( 1%)property dispute0( 0%)suspected/illicit relation0( 0%)total36( 40%)total illness19( 21%)unemployment0( 0%)CauseCountFemale