Table 61. 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 |
174,000 |
15.3% |
193,000 |
15.2% |
368,000 |
15.2% |
|
18 - 25 |
278,000 |
24.4% |
279,000 |
21.9% |
557,000 |
23.1% |
|
26 - 35 |
211,000 |
18.5% |
222,000 |
17.4% |
433,000 |
17.9% |
|
36 - 45 |
169,000 |
14.8% |
195,000 |
15.3% |
364,000 |
15.1% |
|
46 - 55 |
149,000 |
13.1% |
169,000 |
13.3% |
318,000 |
13.2% |
|
56 - 65 |
83,000 |
7.3% |
112,000 |
8.8% |
195,000 |
8.1% |
|
66 - 75 |
43,000 |
3.8% |
61,000 |
4.8% |
104,000 |
4.3% |
|
76 and over |
32,000 |
2.8% |
42,000 |
3.3% |
74,000 |
3.1% |
|
Total |
1,139,000 |
100.0% |
1,273,000 |
100.0% |
2,412,000 |
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).