This statistic shows the distribution of the substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017. In that year, analgesics accounted for 11.08 percent of all human poisonings, while household cleaning products accounted for 7.43 percent.
Share of substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017
Share of all reported poisoning cases
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2017
Supplementary notes
Percentages are based on the total number of substances reported in all exposures (N=2,560,308).
Data presents total number of mentions in cases reported to national poison centers.
Distribution of leading substances causing poisonings in the U.S. 2017
This statistic shows the distribution of the substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017. In that year, analgesics accounted for 11.08 percent of all human poisonings, while household cleaning products accounted for 7.43 percent.
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American Association of Poison Control Centers. (December 21, 2018). Share of substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 20, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/654001/poisonings-distibution-major-substances-united-states/
American Association of Poison Control Centers. "Share of substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017." Chart. December 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 20, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/654001/poisonings-distibution-major-substances-united-states/
American Association of Poison Control Centers. (2018). Share of substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 20, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/654001/poisonings-distibution-major-substances-united-states/
American Association of Poison Control Centers. "Share of Substances Most Frequently Involved in Human Poisonings in The U.S. in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/654001/poisonings-distibution-major-substances-united-states/
American Association of Poison Control Centers, Share of substances most frequently involved in human poisonings in the U.S. in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/654001/poisonings-distibution-major-substances-united-states/ (last visited November 20, 2019)
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