Suicide deaths among Alaskans over 75 rose by almost 50% relative in the most recent two years.
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Among Alaskans aged over 75, suicide deaths increased by almost 50% RELATIVE over the most recent two years; the absolute change in suicide deaths (number of deaths or absolute risk) was not reported.
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Suicide deaths among Alaskans over 75 increased by almost 50% relative over the most recent two years.
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