Farmer Suicide

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Annual suicide of 83 per 100,000 farmers - is the highest rate of suicide in any occupation. Second is construction. [1].

This means that every 10 years - 1% of the farmer population kills itself.

From https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/dec/06/why-are-americas-farmers-killing-themselves-in-record-numbers