HC Deb 02 July 2003 vol 408 c343W
Mr. Peter Robinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the incidence of suicide per 100,000 of the population was in each of the last three years. [122546]

Mr. Pearson

In Northern Ireland in the years 1999, 2000 and 2001 respectively, there were 7.21, 9.69 and 8.35 deaths per 100,000 population caused by "suicide and self-inflicted injury".

Additionally in Northern Ireland in the years 1999, 2000 and 2001 respectively, there were 1.97, 1.31 and 1.01 deaths per 100,000 population attributed to

"undetermined injury whether accidentally or purposefully inflicted".

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