Missing persons and mortality statistics (FOI)Missing persons and mortality statistics (FOI)
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03 June 2020.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please furnish me with the annual statistics for the periods 2014 to 2019 (last five years) for the total number of deaths by suicide on Jersey and the total number of missing children for that same period.
Response
The figures for suicide numbers in Jersey are published by the Statistics Department. The latest available figures can be obtained via the following link:
Jersey Mortality statistics
Missing person report figures are listed in the table below. No one from these figures, is currently still missing.
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Total |
Number of missing person incidents | 478 | 412 | 433 | 672 | 807 | 615 | 286 | 3,703 |
Number of missing juvenile incidents | 85 | 79 | 66 | 83 | 95 | 93 | 45 | 546 |
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