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Crisis Statistics

Cause of death Deaths per week (UK)
Cervical cancer 14
Road traffic accidents 33
Motor Neuron Disease 6
Testicular cancer 1
Thyroid cancer 7
Flu 12
Homicide 14
Epilepsy 23
20.6%

20.6% of the UK population experience suicidal thoughts [1](McManus et al., 2016)

84

84 men per week lose their lives to suicide in the UK [3](Calm., 2018)

75%

75% of UK suicides are male [2](Samaritans Suicide Report., 2018)

No.1

Suicide is the largest cause of death in men under 49 [4](Office for National Statistics., 2015)