Percentage of ED discharges with opioid prescriptions U.S. 2006-2017, by gender

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
In 2016 to 2017, the rate of emergency room visits at which opioids were prescribed was slightly higher for female patients than for male patients in the U.S, indicating a change from previous years. This statistic shows the percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender.

Percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender

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Release date

January 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

2006 to 2017

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Patients discharged from emergency departments

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