In 2019, 797,546 animals were used for research in research facilities in the United States. This is an increase from the previous year, when about 780,070 animals were used for research in the country.
Number of animals used in research in the United States from 2008 to 2019
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US Department of Agriculture. (April 27, 2021). Number of animals used in research in the United States from 2008 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/777147/animals-used-in-research-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Agriculture. "Number of animals used in research in the United States from 2008 to 2019." Chart. April 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777147/animals-used-in-research-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Agriculture. (2021). Number of animals used in research in the United States from 2008 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777147/animals-used-in-research-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Agriculture. "Number of Animals Used in Research in The United States from 2008 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777147/animals-used-in-research-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Agriculture, Number of animals used in research in the United States from 2008 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777147/animals-used-in-research-in-the-united-states/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of animals used in research in the United States from 2008 to 2019 [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, April 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/777147/animals-used-in-research-in-the-united-states/
