Identify what type of mortality indicator is depicted in the following graph. a. Age-specific proportional mortality rates due to suicide for males and females combined, and by sex   b. Age-standardized all-cause mortality rates for males and females combined, and by sex   c. Age-specific cause-specific mortality rates for males and females combined, and by sex   d. Age-standardized case-fatality rates due to suicide for males and females combined, and by sex   e. Age-standardized cause-specific mortality rates due to suicide for males and females combined, and by sex

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Identify what type of mortality indicator is depicted in the following graph.

a.

Age-specific proportional mortality rates due to suicide for males and females combined, and by sex

  b.

Age-standardized all-cause mortality rates for males and females combined, and by sex

  c.

Age-specific cause-specific mortality rates for males and females combined, and by sex

  d.

Age-standardized case-fatality rates due to suicide for males and females combined, and by sex

  e.

Age-standardized cause-specific mortality rates due to suicide for males and females combined, and by sex 

Figure 2. Age-adjusted suicide rate, by sex: United States, final 2020 and provisional 2021
Deaths per 100,000 standard population
25
20
15
10
5
0
13.5
Total¹
14.0
22.0
Male¹
Final 2020
22.7
5.5
Provisional 2021
Female
5.6
¹Difference in rates between 2020 and 2021 was statistically significant; p < 0.05.
NOTES: Suicides are identified with International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision underlying cause-of-death codes U03,
X60-X84, and Y87.0. Provisional 2021 data are based on death records received and processed by the National Center for Health
Statistics as of May 15, 2021.
SOURCE: National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality.
Transcribed Image Text:Figure 2. Age-adjusted suicide rate, by sex: United States, final 2020 and provisional 2021 Deaths per 100,000 standard population 25 20 15 10 5 0 13.5 Total¹ 14.0 22.0 Male¹ Final 2020 22.7 5.5 Provisional 2021 Female 5.6 ¹Difference in rates between 2020 and 2021 was statistically significant; p < 0.05. NOTES: Suicides are identified with International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision underlying cause-of-death codes U03, X60-X84, and Y87.0. Provisional 2021 data are based on death records received and processed by the National Center for Health Statistics as of May 15, 2021. SOURCE: National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality.
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