Table 51. Persons Injured in Crashes Involving Passenger Vehicles by Age and Sex
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Total |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
17 and under |
227,000 |
16.9% |
264,000 |
17.4% |
491,000 |
17.2% |
|
18 - 25 |
338,000 |
25.1% |
336,000 |
22.1% |
674,000 |
23.5% |
|
26 - 35 |
245,000 |
18.2% |
263,000 |
17.4% |
508,000 |
17.7% |
|
36 - 45 |
211,000 |
15.7% |
251,000 |
16.5% |
462,000 |
16.1% |
|
46 - 55 |
150,000 |
11.1% |
185,000 |
12.2% |
335,000 |
11.7% |
|
56 - 65 |
86,000 |
6.4% |
107,000 |
7.0% |
192,000 |
6.7% |
|
66 - 75 |
53,000 |
3.9% |
62,000 |
4.1% |
115,000 |
4.0% |
|
76 and over |
38,000 |
2.8% |
48,000 |
3.2% |
86,000 |
3.0% |
|
Total |
1,348,000 |
100.0% |
1,515,000 |
100.0% |
2,863,000 |
100.0% |
Note: A passenger vehicle is defined as a car or light truck (including pickups, vans, and sport utility vehicles).
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).