From: Use of prescription medication prior to suicide in Norway
12 months | 30 days | |||||||||
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Control | Suicide | Control | Suicide | |||||||
Males | % | n | % | n | z-scoresa | % | n | % | n | z-scoresa |
15–29 | 2.1 | 10,692 | 14.9 | 13 | 8.33 | 0.4 | 2104 | 5.7 | 5 | 7.83 |
30–44 | 4.3 | 23,132 | 32.3 | 41 | 15.55 | 1.1 | 5934 | 16.5 | 21 | 16.64 |
45–64 | 7.8 | 50,038 | 57.3 | 86 | 22.61 | 2.2 | 14,096 | 26.7 | 40 | 20.46 |
65+ | 16.1 | 56,098 | 61.4 | 43 | 10.31 | 4.6 | 15,847 | 37.1 | 26 | 12.98 |
Total | 6.9 | 139,960 | 42.2 | 183 | 29.01 | 1.8 | 37,981 | 21.2 | 92 | 30.40 |
Females | % | n | % | n | z-scoresa | % | n | % | n | z-scoresa |
15–29 | 2.8 | 13,640 | 25.8 | 8 | 7.76 | 0.5 | 2571 | – | – | – |
30–44 | 6.2 | 31,631 | 42.9 | 18 | 9.86 | 1.6 | 8146 | 21.4 | 9 | 10.23 |
45–64 | 15.0 | 92,732 | 60 | 39 | 10.16 | 4.2 | 26,203 | 36.9 | 24 | 13.14 |
65+ | 29.2 | 127,649 | 68.2 | 15 | 4.02 | 8.8 | 38,327 | 40.9 | 9 | 5.31 |
Total | 13 | 265,652 | 50 | 80 | 13.92 | 3.6 | 75,247 | 28.1 | 45 | 16.64 |