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Rate of injury related deaths in the United States 2015 and 2016 by principal type

Rate of unintentional-injury-related deaths by principal type in the United States in 2015 and 2016 (per 100,000 population)

The data displays the rate of unintentional-injury-related deaths by principal type in United States in 2015 and 2016. The rate of unintentional-injury-related deaths due to poisoning was 18.1 deaths per 100,000 population in 2016.

Total 45.6 49.9
Motor vehicle 11.7 12.5
Falls 10.4 10.7
Poisoning 14.8 18.1
Choking 1.6 1.5
Drowning 1.1 1.2
Fire, flames, or smoke 0.8 0.8
Mechanical suffocation 0.6 0.6
Firearms 0.2 0.2
All other 4.5 4.5

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