Drug-related deaths reported to DAWN | 1,031 |
Drug-related suicide deaths reported to DAWN | 125 |
Metro area population, 2007 | 18,815,988 |
Population covered by DAWN | 11,266,209 |
Percent of population covered by DAWN | 60% |
Metro area component | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | Population | ||
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Deaths | Rate | Deaths | Rate | ||
* Area did not participate in DAWN this year. | |||||
Total participating (11) | 1,031 | 9.2 | 125 | 1.1 | 11,266,209 |
1. Bergen County, NJ* | 895,744 | ||||
2. Essex County, NJ* | 776,087 | ||||
3. Hudson County, NJ* | 598,160 | ||||
4. Hunterdon County, NJ | 6 | 4.6 | 3 | 2.3 | 129,348 |
5. Middlesex County, NJ* | 788,629 | ||||
6. Monmouth County, NJ* | 642,030 | ||||
7. Morris County, NJ | 31 | 6.3 | 8 | 1.6 | 488,475 |
8. Ocean County, NJ* | 565,493 | ||||
9. Passaic County, NJ* | 492,115 | ||||
10. Somerset County, NJ* | 323,552 | ||||
11. Sussex County, NJ* | 151,478 | ||||
12. Union County, NJ | 55 | 10.5 | 13 | 2.5 | 524,658 |
13. Bronx County, NY | 191 | 13.9 | 11 | 0.8 | 1,373,659 |
14. Kings County, NY | 195 | 7.7 | 15 | 0.6 | 2,528,050 |
15. Nassau County, NY* | 1,306,533 | ||||
16. New York County, NY | 160 | 9.9 | 28 | 1.7 | 1,620,867 |
17. Putnam County, NY | 22 | 22.1 | 3 | 3.0 | 99,489 |
18. Queens County, NY | 140 | 6.2 | 19 | 0.8 | 2,270,338 |
19. Richmond County, NY | 43 | 8.9 | 2 | 0.4 | 481,613 |
20. Rockland County, NY | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 296,483 |
21. Suffolk County, NY | 183 | 12.6 | 23 | 1.6 | 1,453,229 |
22. Westchester County, NY* | 951,325 | ||||
23. Pike County, PA* | 58,633 |
Suicide | 10.8% |
Homicide | 0.2% |
Could not be determined | 1.7% |
Accidental | 83.9% |
Natural | 3.4% |
Drug-related | Deaths |
---|---|
Health care facility | 300 |
Home | 577 |
Public place | 66 |
Other | 87 |
Not documented | -- |
Drug-related suicide | Deaths |
---|---|
Health care facility | 20 |
Home | 85 |
Public place | 9 |
Other | 11 |
Not documented | 0 |
Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Opiates/opioids | 122 | 548 | 670 |
Cocaine | 185 | 331 | 516 |
Alcohol | 2 | 237 | 239 |
Benzodiazepines | 2 | 207 | 209 |
Antidepressants | 1 | 143 | 144 |
Drug category | Single-drug deaths | Multi-drug deaths | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Opiates/opioids | 3 | 44 | 47 |
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 5 | 37 | 42 |
Benzodiazepines | 0 | 37 | 37 |
Antidepressants | 7 | 25 | 32 |
Alcohol | 0 | 30 | 30 |
Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Male | 13.9 |
Female | 4.8 |
Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Under 21 | 0.7 |
21 to 34 | 9.4 |
35 to 54 | 18.5 |
55 and over | 6.6 |
Gender | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Male | 1.2 |
Female | 1.0 |
Age | Deaths per 100,000 population |
---|---|
Under 21 | 0.1 |
21 to 34 | 1.2 |
35 to 54 | 1.6 |
55 and over | 1.5 |
Drug category | Drug-related | Drug-related suicide | ||||
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Deaths, 2006 | Deaths, 2007 | Single-drug deaths, 2007 | Deaths, 2006 | Deaths, 2007 | Single-drug deaths, 2007 | |
* Includes alcohol in combination with other drugs (all ages) and alcohol alone in decedents under age 21. † Includes MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), and ketamine. †† Includes PCP, LSD, and miscellaneous hallucinogens. |
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ALL DRUGS | 1,101 | 1,025 | 341 | 79 | 122 | 36 |
Alcohol* | 298 | 234 | -- | 18 | 29 | 0 |
Cocaine | 549 | 515 | 185 | 12 | 12 | -- |
Marijuana | 43 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Stimulants | 14 | 15 | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
Club drugs† | 8 | 7 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hallucinogens†† | 8 | 13 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 |
Inhalants | -- | 4 | 4 | -- | 5 | -- |
Antidepressants | 186 | 144 | -- | 33 | 32 | 7 |
Antipsychotics | 82 | 58 | -- | 16 | 13 | -- |
Benzodiazepines | 269 | 209 | -- | 26 | 37 | 0 |
Misc. anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics | 151 | 104 | 4 | 23 | 40 | 5 |
Opiates/opioids | 779 | 664 | 121 | 30 | 46 | -- |
– Heroin (specified) | 97 | 153 | 45 | -- | -- | 0 |
– Methadone | 293 | 245 | 33 | 7 | -- | 0 |
– All other opiates/opioids | 542 | 389 | 43 | 24 | 42 | -- |
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 |
Salicylates/combinations | 5 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | 0 |
Misc. analgesics/combinations | 107 | 52 | -- | 18 | 22 | -- |
Anticonvulsants | 18 | 14 | -- | 5 | -- | -- |
Muscle relaxants | 34 | 26 | -- | -- | 5 | -- |