Socioeconomic inequalities in suicide mortality before and after the economic recession in Spain

Borrell, Carme; Marí-Dell’Olmo, Marc; Gotsens, Mercè; Calvo, Montse; Rodríguez-Sanz, Maica; Bartoll, Xavier; Esnaola, Santiago

doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4777-7

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Table 1 Population at risk (Population) and deaths due to suicide (n) by educational level, age group, and sex in the 3 periods. Barcelona and the Basque Country, 2001–2012

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in suicide mortality before and after the economic recession in Spain

			Men						Women
			Period						Period
			2001–2004		2005–2008		2009–2012		2001–2004		2005–2008		2009–2012
Region	Age groups (years)	Educational level	n	Population	n	Population	n	Population	n	Population	n	Population	n	Population
Barcelona	25–44	No education	0	16,761	2	17,597	2	26,534	0	11,484	0	10,662	0	19,976
		Primary education	35	150,244	25	192,988	11	185,215	10	106,469	4	130,452	3	122,275
		Lower secondary	25	219,452	28	218,517	33	213,998	13	194,839	9	182,571	7	153,825
		Upper secondary	39	369,435	24	377,862	28	327,705	20	354,562	19	367,351	19	311,509
		University	10	218,546	19	260,716	18	317,370	9	268,665	4	329,838	13	382,749
	45–64	No education	9	57,484	11	36,027	3	21,435	2	91,244	1	59,465	4	34,873
		Primary education	28	192,740	27	176,852	14	151,645	19	254,107	13	229,281	7	189,267
		Lower secondary	21	130,320	16	143,711	22	154,838	8	174,111	17	191,873	7	199,462
		Upper secondary	15	160,229	30	192,132	29	222,332	9	132,516	9	167,633	18	206,657
		University	18	166,491	22	191,055	23	213,501	8	145,295	13	189,969	13	234,976
	> = 65	No education	34	131,681	27	114,168	23	94,889	23	297,891	15	259,664	7	220,117
		Primary education	44	177,119	38	174,433	32	174,385	17	317,641	22	316,998	20	318,087
		Lower secondary	6	63,523	9	68,540	8	78,062	5	88,296	8	100,550	6	119,014
		Upper secondary	13	71,307	10	76,047	11	84,296	4	63,535	6	71,955	2	83,919
		University	7	71,353	13	78,998	10	95,682	4	49,253	2	56,347	4	71,579
Basque country	25–44	No education	0	6186	0	9166	0	9703	0	5714	1	7046	0	6809
		Primary education	59	309,353	58	354,386	45	299,382	18	267,649	21	273,226	9	207,686
		Lower secondary	25	132,936	18	195,483	23	222,834	3	120,703	2	158,175	5	166,574
		Upper secondary	34	306,533	59	404,437	33	390,974	17	244,539	16	328,524	15	322,248
		University	23	336,946	28	421,956	19	396,831	10	423,977	20	563,919	12	550,963
	45–64	No education	4	27,507	2	25,822	4	18,812	1	37,750	1	35,219	0	23,942
		Primary education	65	401,591	58	487,946	69	457,379	20	515,018	22	614,179	19	543,895
		Lower secondary	13	125,197	22	184,504	23	193,273	11	125,214	11	197,202	14	214,907
		Upper secondary	13	140,419	19	225,183	25	282,539	4	76,290	8	141,946	9	199,518
		University	11	138,346	17	209,706	21	247,102	1	98,588	8	180,154	9	253,002
	> = 65	No education	29	67,467	30	76,330	18	67,008	8	125,060	7	143,903	7	128,391
		Primary education	82	335,552	118	427,315	113	442,520	39	507,242	43	662,113	34	699,452
		Lower secondary	4	27,978	6	50,453	11	74,158	4	28,286	1	55,199	7	83,700
		Upper secondary	5	30,479	4	49,970	9	67,847	0	17,724	0	29,989	4	42,453
		University	2	41,151	7	61,052	1	76,793	1	25,258	2	37,990	2	49,239

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