Members of the Generation Y population are more than four times as likely to die by suicide or homicide than their parents were at the same age.

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While suicide rates have increased among younger generations, including Generation Y (Millennials), stating that they are more than four times as likely to die by suicide or homicide than their parents were at the same age is an exaggeration and not supported by broad statistical data. Increases in suicide rates vary by country, demographic groups, and over time, but they do not universally support such a specific and high multiple across all contexts.

Members of the Generation Y Population Are More Than Four