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- Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Nonsmoking Youth: United States, 2013–2016 Data Brief No. 348 (8/15/2019)
- Prescription Drug Use Among Adults Aged 40–79 in the United States and CanadaData Brief No. 347 (8/14/2019)
- Urban–rural Differences in Drug Overdose Death Rates, by Sex, Age, and Type of Drugs Involved, 2017Data Brief No. 345 (8/2/2019)
- Infant Mortality in the United States, 2017: Data From the Period Linked Birth/Infant Death Filepdf iconNVSR Volume 68, No. 10 (8/1/2019)
- Long-term Trends in Health Insurance: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, United States, 1968–2018pdf iconNHIS Data Release (7/29/2019)
Stat of the Day
More than half of all deaths among adults ages 25-44 in the U.S. (54%) are due to external causes such as poisoning and injuries and are not related to diseases.
Source: QuickStats: Percentage of Deaths from External Causes, by Age Group — United States, 2017
Page last reviewed: August 15, 2019
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