In the United States, the rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses among adults aged 35 to 44 years increased from 70.7 per 100,000 population in 2016 to 75.8 per 100,000 population in 2017. This statistic shows the rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age.
Rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age
(per 100,000 population)
Characteristic
2016
2017
0-14 years
0.2
0.1
15-19 years
14.7
11.5
20-24 years
112.2
96.4
25-34 years
139.7
144.3
35-44 years
70.7
75.8
45-54 years
40.8
46.3
55-64 years
22.6
28.6
65 years and older
3.2
5.3
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MMWR, & CDC. (April 3, 2020). Rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134929/nonfatal-heroin-overdose-ed-visit-rate-by-age-us/
MMWR, und CDC. "Rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age (per 100,000 population)." Chart. April 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134929/nonfatal-heroin-overdose-ed-visit-rate-by-age-us/
MMWR, CDC. (2020). Rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134929/nonfatal-heroin-overdose-ed-visit-rate-by-age-us/
MMWR, and CDC. "Rate of Emergency Department Visits for Nonfatal Heroin Overdoses in The United States in 2016 and 2017, by Age (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134929/nonfatal-heroin-overdose-ed-visit-rate-by-age-us/
MMWR & CDC, Rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134929/nonfatal-heroin-overdose-ed-visit-rate-by-age-us/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
Rate of emergency department visits for nonfatal heroin overdoses in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by age (per 100,000 population) [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, April 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134929/nonfatal-heroin-overdose-ed-visit-rate-by-age-us/
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