This statistic shows the number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age. In that year, around 3,587 people aged 20 to 24 years of age died from an overdose on any opioid.
Number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age
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CDC. (November 1, 2019). Number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751509/us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-age/
CDC. "Number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age." Chart. November 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751509/us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-age/
CDC. (2019). Number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751509/us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-age/
CDC. "Number of Drug Overdose Deaths in The United States in 2017, by Drug Type and Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2019, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751509/us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-age/
CDC, Number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751509/us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-age/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Number of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2017, by drug type and age [Graph], CDC, November 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751509/us-drug-overdose-deaths-by-drug-type-and-age/