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  • Fairfield County has a suicide rate of 10.9 per every 100,000 persons
  • Fairfield County is lower than the national average of 11.5 per every 100,000 persons
  • Fairfield County ranks 49 out of 88 Ohio counties with 1 being the county with the highest suicide rate
  • 95.6% of suicides are male
  • In Fairfield, 85+ age group has the highest suicide rate

Mental Health Board Contact Information

Fairfield County ADAMH Board
 
108 West Main Street
Lancaster, OH 43130		   Orman Hall, Executive Director
orman@ohiopps.org
1 740-654-0829
www.fair-mh.org

County Coalition Contact Information

Suicide Preventioin Coalition: Yes   Implementation Grants Received: Yes
Year Established: 2008   Mini-Grants Received: Yes
     
Orman Hall   orman@ohiopps.org

Suicides by Age Group  

Year
<=12
13 - 18
19 - 25
26 - 35
36 - 50
51 - 65
66 +
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2004
0
2
0
2
8
5
3
20
2005
0
2
0
2
4
4
5
17
2006
0
0
2
2
0
2
2
8
2007
0
1
2
1
6
1
1
12
2008
0
2
2
2
3
4
3
16
                 
Source: Ohio Department of Health

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Ohio Senate
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