Chinese suicide rates jumping ten percent annually since 2010

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The suicide rate for people aged 10 to 24 increased by 56% between 2007 to 2017, according to new data from the CDC.

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and before you “b-but that’s whataboutism” me, is it not the real whataboutism to be worrying about the “disturbing” jump in youth suicide in China when America’s jump over a similar timespan is just past five times larger?

CDC: The suicide rate for young people rose 56% this decade

Young people are dying from suicide at record rates, with the CDC noting a 56% increase among Gen Z between 2007 and 2017.

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Doesn’t the suicide rate increasing 10% annually mean a 285% increase overall? Otherwise it should’ve said that the annual suicide rate increased by 10%.