This statistic shows the percent of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in U.S. in 2015, by age and gender. There were almost 30 percent of female members and 27 percent of male members in the age group of 50 to 59 years who were prescribed opioids in 2015.
Percentage of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in the U.S. in 2015, by age and gender
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BCBS, & Blue Health Intelligence. (June 29, 2017). Percentage of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in the U.S. in 2015, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/729041/opioid-prescriptions-usage-in-us-by-gender-and-age/
BCBS, und Blue Health Intelligence. "Percentage of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in the U.S. in 2015, by age and gender." Chart. June 29, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729041/opioid-prescriptions-usage-in-us-by-gender-and-age/
BCBS, Blue Health Intelligence. (2017). Percentage of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in the U.S. in 2015, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729041/opioid-prescriptions-usage-in-us-by-gender-and-age/
BCBS, and Blue Health Intelligence. "Percentage of Opioid Prescriptions for Commercially-insured Persons in The U.S. in 2015, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729041/opioid-prescriptions-usage-in-us-by-gender-and-age/
BCBS & Blue Health Intelligence, Percentage of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in the U.S. in 2015, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729041/opioid-prescriptions-usage-in-us-by-gender-and-age/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Percentage of opioid prescriptions for commercially-insured persons in the U.S. in 2015, by age and gender [Graph], BCBS, & Blue Health Intelligence, June 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/729041/opioid-prescriptions-usage-in-us-by-gender-and-age/
