The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says its numbers on farmer suicides are wrong. The CDC has retracted its report based on 2016 data that said farmers had the highest suicide rate in the nation.
The agency says that some results in its report might be inaccurate because of “coding errors for certain occupational groups.” The CDC says the authors of the report are doing a “thorough re-analysis of the data.”
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