Table 1. Overdose death rates from prescription opioids, heroin, and fentanyl by sex and race/ethnicity per 100,000 residents, California, 2017.
Prescription Opioids | Heroin | Fentanyl | |
Crude Rate (95% CI) | Crude Rate (95% CI) | Crude Rate (95% CI) | |
Sex | |||
Male | 5.22 (4.90, 5.55) | 2.96 (2.72, 3.21) | 1.75 (1.57, 1.95) |
Female | 2.67 (2.45, 2.91) | 0.65 (0.55, 0.78) | 0.42 (0.34, 0.52) |
Race/Ethnicity | |||
White | 6.90 (6.59, 7.33) | 2.96 (2.69, 3.25) | 1.67 (1.47, 1.89) |
Black | 4.46 (3.67, 5.38) | 1.93 (1.42, 2.56) | 1.43 (1.00, 1.99) |
Hispanic | 2.10 (1.89, 2.35) | 1.17 (1.01, 1.35) | 0.75 (0.62, 0.90) |
Native American | 11.52 (7.46, 17.07) | 5.76 (3.00, 10.04) | 4.80 (2.34, 8.79) |
Asian | 0.74 (0.55, 0.99) | 0.32 (0.20, 0.50) | 0.23 (0.13, 0.38) |