Transcription of CHAPTER 2 SUICIDES IN INDIA
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Accidental Deaths & SUICIDES in INDIA 2020 [196] CHAPTER 2 SUICIDES IN INDIA Each suicide is a personal tragedy that prematurely takes the life of an individual and has a continuing ripple effect, affecting the lives of families, friends and communities. Every year, more than 1,00,000 people commit suicide in our country. There are various causes of SUICIDES like professional/career problems, sense of isolation, abuse, violence, family problems, mental disorders, addiction to alcohol, financial loss, chronic pain etc. NCRB collects data on SUICIDES from police recorded suicide cases. Rate of SUICIDES has been calculated using projected population for the non-census years whereas for the census year 2011, the population in the Census 2011 Report was used.
A total of 1,53,052 suicides were reported in the country during 2020 showing an increase of 10.0% in comparison to 2019 and the rate of ... -wise Percentage Variation in Suicides during 2020 over 2019 As per data provided by States/UTs.
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