In 2020, there were approximately 4.2 overdose deaths from heroin per 100,000 population in urban settings in the United States. In comparison, the overdose death rate from heroin in rural areas of the U.S. was 3.2 per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the death rate from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type
(per 100,000 population)
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CDC, & MMWR. (July 21, 2022). Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034402/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-drug-type/
CDC, und MMWR. "Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type (per 100,000 population)." Chart. July 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034402/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-drug-type/
CDC, MMWR. (2022). Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034402/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-drug-type/
CDC, and MMWR. "Rate of Death from Drug Overdose in The U.S. in 2020, by Urbanicity and Drug Type (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034402/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-drug-type/
CDC & MMWR, Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034402/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-drug-type/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, July 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034402/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-drug-type/
