Share of U.S. adults who had heard a lot about fentanyl as of 2023, by gender

A survey of U.S. adults from 2023 found that around half had heard a lot about the opioid fentanyl. Fentanyl is an extremely potent synthetic opioid that is now the leading cause of drug overdose deaths in the United States and is fueling the ongoing opioid epidemic. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who had heard a lot about the opioid fentanyl as of 2023, by gender.