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November 16, 2018

Building industry high in suicide study

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say the workers with the highest suicide rates have construction, mining and drilling jobs. That was the finding of a report correcting an earlier study that mistakenly said farmers, lumberjacks and fishermen killed themselves most often.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a corrected study Thursday. CDC officials said the 2016 study ‘s mistakes included the misclassification of some workers as farmers instead of managers.


 
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