Age/Sex-wise Distribution of Suicides by Means Adopted in India - Part II (1998) | ||||||||||
Means Adopted | 45-59 Years | 60 Years and above | Total | Percent- age of Male to Total | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | ||
By Over Alcoholism | ||||||||||
By Drowning | ||||||||||
By Fire/Self Immolation | ||||||||||
By Fire-Arms | ||||||||||
By Hanging | ||||||||||
Poisoning | ||||||||||
(I) By Consuming Insecticides | ||||||||||
(ii) By Consuming Other Poison | ||||||||||
By Self Infliction of injury | ||||||||||
Jumping | ||||||||||
(I) From Building | ||||||||||
(I) From Other Sites | ||||||||||
By Jumping off Moving Vehicles/Trains | ||||||||||
By Machine | ||||||||||
By Overdose of Sleeping pills | ||||||||||
By Touching Electric Wires | ||||||||||
By Coming Under Running Vehicles/Trains | ||||||||||
By Other Means | ||||||||||
Total | ||||||||||
Percentage |