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In the [[United States]], ratio of suicide attempts to suicide death is about 25:1 in youths, compared to about 4:1 in elderly.<ref>{{cite web|title=Suicide Statistics — AFSP|url=https://afsp.org/about-suicide/suicide-statistics/|website=American Foundation for Suicide Prevention|accessdate=3 September 2016}}</ref>

In contrast to suicide mortality, rates of nonfatal [[self harm]] are consistently higher among females.<ref>Nock et al. (2008). Suicide and suicide behavior. Epidemiologic Reviews, 30, 133-154. doi:10.1093/epirev/mxn002</ref>

==Parasuicide and self-injury==