In 2020, there were around 40 overdose deaths among males per 100,000 population in urban settings, while the drug overdose death rate was slightly lower for males in rural areas with 34 deaths per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the death rate from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender.
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender
(per 100,000 population)
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CDC, & MMWR. (July 21, 2022). Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/804191/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-gender/
CDC, und MMWR. "Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender (per 100,000 population)." Chart. July 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804191/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-gender/
CDC, MMWR. (2022). Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804191/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-gender/
CDC, and MMWR. "Rate of Death from Drug Overdose in The U.S. in 2020, by Urbanicity and Gender (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804191/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-gender/
CDC & MMWR, Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804191/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-gender/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, July 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/804191/us-drug-overdose-death-rate-by-urbanicity-and-gender/
