§ Mr. SteinbergTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list by region the number of suicides for each year since 1990; and if she will publish the available data on their employment status.
§ Mr. BowisThe number of suicides, including undetermined deaths, in each region for the years 1990 to 1992 are shown in the table. Information on employment status at the time of death is not routinely recorded on death certificates.
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Year Region 1990 1991 1992 Northern 345 341 362 Yorkshire 432 428 437 Trent 515 520 526
Year Region 1990 1991 1992 East Anglian 261 251 245 North West Thames 403 445 401 North East Thames 445 443 379 South East Thames 493 466 474 South West Thames 326 325 349 Wessex 346 359 350 Oxford 293 264 284 South Western 416 389 419 West Midlands 584 533 555 Mersey 250 244 216 North Western 485 559 544 England 5,594 5,567 5,541