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American Communities Experience Deaths of Despair at Uneven Rates

Description
Analyzes nationally representative data from 2014-2018 on deaths of despair (DoD), or deaths resulting from substance use or suicide. Includes county-level statistics on DoD, with information broken down by rurality and race/ethnicity.
Author(s)
Dante Chinni
Date
07/2020
Type
Document
Organization
American Communities Project
Tagged as
County-by-county data · Health disparities · Mortality · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Substance use and misuse · Suicide and suicide prevention

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