
@article{ref1,
title="Death rates due to suicide and homicide among persons aged 10-24: United States, 2000-2017",
journal="NCHS data brief",
year="2019",
author="Curtin, Sally C. and Heron, Melonie",
volume="",
number="352",
pages="1-8",
abstract="Deaths due to suicide and homicide, often referred to collectively as violent deaths, have consistently been a major cause of premature death to persons aged 10-24 in the United States (1-3). In 2017, suicide was the second leading cause of death for persons aged 10-14, 15-19, and 20-24, and homicide ranked third for persons aged 15-19 and 20-24 and fifth for persons aged 10-14 (4). This report presents trends for 2000-2017 in suicide and homicide death rates for all persons aged 10-24 and for age groups 10-14, 15-19, and 20-24.<br><br>All material appearing in this report is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission; citation as to source, however, is appreciated.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1941-4935",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}