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. 2023 Oct 6;4(10):e233274. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.3274

Figure 3. Overdose Deaths per 100 000 Population by Race and Ethnicity in 2018 and 2021.

Figure 3.

Analysis based on National Vital Statistics System Mortality Multiple Cause-of-Death data. Overdose deaths were defined as International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision external cause of injury codes X40-X44, X60-64, X85, or Y10-Y14. Educational attainment stratification used information reported on death certificates. All listed race categories implicitly refer to the non-Hispanic population.