Statistics reveal Yorkshire has highest rate of suicides in country

By Daniel Sheridan
Published 10th Sep 2020, 06:00 BST
Updated 10th Sep 2020, 07:22 BST
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Yorkshire and the humber has the highest rate of suicides in England and Wales, figures released by the Office for National Statistics have revealed.

A report was published by the ONS on September 1 into registered deaths in England and Wales in 2019.

In 2019, there were 5,691 suicides registered in England and Wales.

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Statistics released by the Office for National Statistics have revealed that Yorkshire has the highest rate of male suicides in England and Wales.Statistics released by the Office for National Statistics have revealed that Yorkshire has the highest rate of male suicides in England and Wales.
Statistics released by the Office for National Statistics have revealed that Yorkshire has the highest rate of male suicides in England and Wales.

According to the Office of National