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Characteristics of suicide-related behaviors reported by high school students

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Violent Crime Victimization

Q: Do suicide-related behaviors of high school students vary by demographics?

A: In 2019, female high school students (grades 9-12) were more likely to report suicide-related behaviors than their male peers.