Data, Statistics, and Reporting

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The Injury Center uses data to understand when and why violence and injuries occur and how to prevent them. Data and data systems help us understand the burden of unintentional and violence-related injury and death in the United States.

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Data systems, dashboards, and sources

Clinical Drug Test Dashboard
See clinical urine drug test data for adult patients diagnosed with a substance use disorder.
Clinical Drug Test Dashboard - Accessible Version
In this accessible view of the Clinical Drug Test Dashboard, figures are translated to table format.
WISQARS: Injury Data
View this collection of interactive analysis tools for fatal, nonfatal, and cost of injury data.
WISQARS: Leading Causes of Death
View the top 10 leading causes of death in the U.S. for ages 1-44 from 1981-2024.
WISQARS: Fatal Injury Trends
View data of unintentional fatal injuries and fatal injury types from 2018-2024.
National Violent Death Reporting System
Learn more about the collection of violent death data including homicides and suicides.
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS)
Learn more about this survey that collects the most current data on these types of violence.
DOSE-SYS Dashboard: Nonfatal Overdose Syndromic Surveillance Data
DOSE-SYS captures electronic health record information in syndromic surveillance systems.
DOSE-DIS Dashboard: Nonfatal Overdose Emergency Department and Inpatient Hospitalization Discharge Data
DOSE-DIS captures emergency department and inpatient discharge data on nonfatal overdoses.
SUDORS Dashboard: Fatal Drug Overdose Data
View comprehensive data on unintentional and undetermined intent drug overdose deaths.
The Fentalog Study: A Subset of Nonfatal Suspected Opioid-Involved Overdoses with Toxicology Testing
View substances detected in samples from patients experiencing a suspected opioid-involved overdose.
Injury and Violence Data
The injury, overdose, and violence dashboard provides data about these kinds of deaths.

Data collection methods

State Injury Indicators: Instructions for 2024 Data
This manual provides guidance for collecting, preparing, and submitting injury surveillance data.
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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: April 16, 2026

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