On Wednesday the Ministry of Health published information on suicides in 2010. The data (age standardised) shows Māori continue to have the highest suicide rate, 16.0 per 100,000 (104 people); compared to 10.4 per 100,000 for non-Māori. The Māori youth suicide rate was 35.3 per 100,000: more than 2.5 times
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