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  • US suicide rates have risen over the past two decades.
  • Efforts to mitigate suicide risks have not reversed this trend.
  • Occupational factors may contribute to suicide risk variability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore suicide rate variations across different occupations in Hawai'i.
  • To identify specific occupations with elevated suicide risks.
  • To inform targeted suicide prevention strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of 2430 death certificates from Hawai'i (2013-2023).
  • Focus on 1988 suicide deaths among individuals aged 20-64.
  • Occupation coding using 1990 Census Bureau scheme and ICD-10 codes for suicide.

Main Results:

  • Highest suicide rates observed in carpenters, construction, farmers/fishers, musicians/artists, and landscapers.
  • Significant variation in suicide rates was noted across occupations.
  • Mean victim age was 41, with 78% males, showing occupational differences.

Conclusions:

  • Specific occupations in Hawai'i exhibit higher suicide rates.
  • Findings align with national and some state-specific reports on occupational suicide risk.
  • Limitations include potential confounding factors and data matching issues.