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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 science can help address problems faster by using innovative data sources and approaches. Learn more about our data science strategy.
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Data systems and sources
View this collection of interactive analysis tools for fatal, nonfatal, and cost of injury data.
View the top 10 leading causes of death in the U.S. for ages 1-44 from 1981-2022.
View data of unintentional fatal injuries and fatal injury types from 2018-2024.
Learn more about the collection of violent death data including homicides and suicides.
Learn more about this survey that collects the most current data on these types of violence.
View the latest CDC nonfatal overdose syndromic surveillance data.
View CDC nonfatal overdose emergency department and inpatient hospitalization discharge 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.
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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control