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Table 4 Sociodemographic and monthly variation of suicide in Ecuador from 2001 to 2015

From: The disease burden of suicide in Ecuador, a 15 years’ geodemographic cross-sectional study (2001–2015)

Civil Status

Cumulative %

Suicide Count

Month

Suicide Count

Cumulative %

Common-law

17.50%

2283

January

1292

9.9%

Single

48.00%

6248

Married

23.20%

3025

February

970

7.4%

Divorced

1.90%

245

Separated

1.90%

248

March

1087

8.3%

Widower

2.20%

291

Unknown

5.30%

684

April

996

7.6%

Total

100%

13,024

   

May

1079

8.3%

Educational Attainment

Cumulative %

Suicide Count

June

1008

7.7%

illiteracy

5.70%

737

Preschool

1.00%

130

July

1043

8.0%

School

48.50%

6323

High School

31.40%

4087

August

1024

7.9%

Undergraduate

4.70%

611

Graduate

0.10%

8

September

1066

8.2%

Unknown

8.70%

1128

Total

100.00%

13,024

October

1105

8.5%

   

November

1030

7.9%

Rural/Urban

Cumulative %

Suicide Count

   

Urban

69.90%

9098

December

1016

7.8%

Rural

25.10%

3269

Unknown

5%

657

Unknown

308

2.4%

Total

100%

13,024

Total

13,024

100%