Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence - Census Tract

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) United States Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Injury & Violence

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Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence - Census Tract.csv text/csv 67.2 MB 01/08/2026 08:36:AM
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Project Citation: 

United States Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Injury & Violence. Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence - Census Tract. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2026-01-08. https://doi.org/10.3886/E242693V1

Project Description

Project Title:  View help for Project Title Mapping Injury, Overdose, and Violence - Census Tract
Summary:  View help for Summary This file contains death counts and death rates for drug overdose, suicide, homicide and firearm injuries by census tract of residence (additional datasets exist for other levels of geography). The data is grouped by 2 different time periods including yearly and trailing twelve months. Please see data dictionary for intents and mechanisms included in each measure. When there are 1-9 deaths in an area, CDC uses a Bayesian model to calculate rates. A Bayesian model is a type of statistical model often used in geographic analysis. This model can improve stability of the rates in lower population areas and protects privacy by taking into account information from neighboring areas. Read less
Original Distribution URL:  View help for Original Distribution URL https://data.cdc.gov/Injury-Violence/Mapping-Injury-Overdose-and-Violence-Census-Tract/4day-mt2f/about_data

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms nchs; deaths; mortality; drug overdose; homicide; suicide; firearm injury
Collection Notes:  View help for Collection Notes (Downloaded 1/7/2026)


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