In 2016 to 2017, the rate of emergency room visits at which opioids were prescribed was slightly higher for female patients than for male patients in the U.S, indicating a change from previous years. This statistic shows the percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender.
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NCHS, & CDC. (January 8, 2020). Percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1096120/ed-discharges-with-opioid-prescriptions-by-gender-us/
NCHS, und CDC. "Percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender." Chart. January 8, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1096120/ed-discharges-with-opioid-prescriptions-by-gender-us/
NCHS, CDC. (2020). Percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1096120/ed-discharges-with-opioid-prescriptions-by-gender-us/
NCHS, and CDC. "Percentage of Emergency Department Visits by Adults at Which Opioids Were Prescribed at Discharge in The U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Jan 2020, /statistics/1096120/ed-discharges-with-opioid-prescriptions-by-gender-us/
NCHS & CDC, Percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1096120/ed-discharges-with-opioid-prescriptions-by-gender-us/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Percentage of emergency department visits by adults at which opioids were prescribed at discharge in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017, by gender [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, January 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1096120/ed-discharges-with-opioid-prescriptions-by-gender-us/
