UU A Way Of Life ministries index - What are the general statistics on suicide in the U.S. in 2016?

• Number of suicides in U.S. in 2016 = 45,000
• Rate of suicides in U.S. in 2016 = 15.6/100,000
• Rank of suicide as cause of death in U.S. in 2016 = 10th
• In what states is there a three fold difference in the suicide rate? = NJ 7.2/100,000 - Montana 25.9/100,000