In 2019, there were 20 deaths by unintentional poisoning per 100,000 people in the United States. This statistic shows the death rate due to unintentional poisoning in the United States from 1950 to 2019.
Deaths by poisoning (unintentional) in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019
(per 100,000 population)
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
This statistic was assembled from several editions of "Health, United States".
All rates are age-adjusted. Age-adjusted rates are calculated using the year 2000 standard population. Prior to 2001, age-adjusted rates were calculated using standard million proportions based
on rounded population numbers. Starting with 2001 data, unrounded population numbers are used to calculate age-adjusted rates.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 14, 2022). Deaths by poisoning (unintentional) in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184603/deaths-by-unintentional-poisoning-in-the-us-since-1950/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Deaths by poisoning (unintentional) in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. September 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184603/deaths-by-unintentional-poisoning-in-the-us-since-1950/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2022). Deaths by poisoning (unintentional) in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184603/deaths-by-unintentional-poisoning-in-the-us-since-1950/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Deaths by Poisoning (Unintentional) in The U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184603/deaths-by-unintentional-poisoning-in-the-us-since-1950/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Deaths by poisoning (unintentional) in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184603/deaths-by-unintentional-poisoning-in-the-us-since-1950/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Deaths by poisoning (unintentional) in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184603/deaths-by-unintentional-poisoning-in-the-us-since-1950/