Suicide Rate Grows in Armenia, Most Suicides Committed by the Unemployed.
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    • Feb 3, 2011

Suicide Rate Grows in Armenia, Most Suicides Committed by the Unemployed.


A population that needs support now is crying out for help.



The number of suicides grew 18,9% in Armenia last year. According to data published by the National Statistical Service, 592 suicides were committed by our fellow Armenians in 2010, compared to 498 in 2009. A staggering 57,3% of those suicides were committed by the unemployed, another 17.7% by pensioners.



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