Table 50. Persons Injured in Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Age and Sex
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Total |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
17 and under |
6,000 |
9.0% |
6,000 |
11.9% |
12,000 |
10.2% |
|
18 - 25 |
13,000 |
19.0% |
9,000 |
19.3% |
22,000 |
19.1% |
|
26 - 35 |
12,000 |
17.8% |
8,000 |
17.4% |
20,000 |
17.6% |
|
36 - 45 |
16,000 |
22.9% |
9,000 |
18.1% |
24,000 |
20.9% |
|
46 - 55 |
11,000 |
16.2% |
8,000 |
15.9% |
19,000 |
16.1% |
|
56 - 65 |
6,000 |
8.8% |
5,000 |
9.5% |
11,000 |
9.1% |
|
66 - 75 |
2,000 |
3.4% |
2,000 |
4.0% |
4,000 |
3.6% |
|
76 and over |
2,000 |
2.8% |
2,000 |
4.1% |
4,000 |
3.4% |
|
Total |
68,000 |
100.0% |
48,000 |
100.0% |
116,000 |
100.0% |
Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).