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Suicide rate among insured young people in Hong Kong surges to 25%, study finds

Suicide has become the leading cause of death among insured young people in Hong Kong, accounting for a quarter of all deaths in this group, a study on insurance claims has found, warning that term life policyholders are a high-risk group. The Actuarial Society of Hong Kong announced on Tuesday that its research found the suicide rate among residents under 25 had risen from nine per cent in 2001 to 25 per cent in 2022, with the incidence higher than in other age groups. The eight-year-long...


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