This statistic shows the total number of unintentional-injury-related deaths in the United States from 1930 to 2020. The total number of deaths due to unintentional injuries in 2020 was about 200,955.
Total number of deaths due to unintentional injuries in the United States from 1930 to 2020
* Revised - in 2017 the CDC revised the 2014 fatality estimate by 125 deaths previously coded to "Accidental discharge of firearms".
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National Safety Council. (February 1, 2022). Total number of deaths due to unintentional injuries in the United States from 1930 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/527232/total-unintentional-injury-related-deaths-in-the-us/
National Safety Council. "Total number of deaths due to unintentional injuries in the United States from 1930 to 2020." Chart. February 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/527232/total-unintentional-injury-related-deaths-in-the-us/
National Safety Council. (2022). Total number of deaths due to unintentional injuries in the United States from 1930 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/527232/total-unintentional-injury-related-deaths-in-the-us/
National Safety Council. "Total Number of Deaths Due to Unintentional Injuries in The United States from 1930 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/527232/total-unintentional-injury-related-deaths-in-the-us/
National Safety Council, Total number of deaths due to unintentional injuries in the United States from 1930 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/527232/total-unintentional-injury-related-deaths-in-the-us/ (last visited May 27, 2022)
