This statistic shows the rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States per 100,000 population in 2017, by drug type and gender. According to the data, 20.4 males out of every 100,000 males died from any opioid overdose, compared to 9.4 deaths out of every 100,000 females.
Rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and gender
(per 100,000 population)
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CDC. (November 1, 2019). Rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/751449/rate-of-us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-gender/
CDC. "Rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and gender (per 100,000 population)." Chart. November 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/751449/rate-of-us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-gender/
CDC. (2019). Rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and gender (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/751449/rate-of-us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-gender/
CDC. "Rate of Drug Overdose Deaths in The United States in 2017, by Drug Type and Gender (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/751449/rate-of-us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-gender/
CDC, Rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and gender (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/751449/rate-of-us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-gender/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, November 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/751449/rate-of-us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-gender/
