This report is intended to explore suicides among youths and young adults in Nevada from 2017-to 2020. Youths are defined as individuals ages 10 to 17 years old, and young adults are defined as individuals ages 18 to 24 years old. In 2020, there were 346,375 youths and 295,778 young adults living in Nevada. The data and information in this report highlight the need to address and prevent this public health problem. This document is intended to briefly examine youth suicide, not a complete discussion or action plan.
Youth Suicide: Behaviors and Circumstances Nevada, 2020
Type: Report
Topic(s): Child Maltreatment and Safety
Year: 2022
Lead Agency:
Department of Health and Human Services Office of AnalyticsOccurs:
One-timeGeneral Contact
Email: data@dhhs.nv.gov