Table 51. Persons Injured in Crashes Involving Passenger Vehicles by Age and Sex
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Total |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
17 and under |
209,000 |
16.8% |
224,000 |
16.2% |
433,000 |
16.5% |
|
18 - 25 |
294,000 |
23.7% |
315,000 |
22.8% |
609,000 |
23.2% |
|
26 - 35 |
220,000 |
17.7% |
241,000 |
17.4% |
461,000 |
17.5% |
|
36 - 45 |
194,000 |
15.6% |
212,000 |
15.3% |
405,000 |
15.4% |
|
46 - 55 |
160,000 |
12.9% |
180,000 |
13.0% |
340,000 |
13.0% |
|
56 - 65 |
90,000 |
7.2% |
109,000 |
7.9% |
199,000 |
7.6% |
|
66 - 75 |
44,000 |
3.6% |
55,000 |
4.0% |
99,000 |
3.8% |
|
76 and over |
33,000 |
2.6% |
45,000 |
3.3% |
78,000 |
3.0% |
|
Unknown |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
|
Total |
1,244,000 |
100.0% |
1,381,000 |
100.0% |
2,625,000 |
100.0% |
*Less than 500 or less than 0.05 percent.
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).