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 |
187,000 |
16.2% |
203,000 |
15.1% |
390,000 |
15.6% |
|
18 - 25 |
271,000 |
23.4% |
300,000 |
22.3% |
570,000 |
22.8% |
|
26 - 35 |
215,000 |
18.6% |
228,000 |
16.9% |
442,000 |
17.7% |
|
36 - 45 |
179,000 |
15.5% |
215,000 |
16.0% |
395,000 |
15.8% |
|
46 - 55 |
137,000 |
11.8% |
181,000 |
13.4% |
317,000 |
12.7% |
|
56 - 65 |
90,000 |
7.8% |
110,000 |
8.2% |
199,000 |
8.0% |
|
66 - 75 |
45,000 |
3.9% |
59,000 |
4.4% |
105,000 |
4.2% |
|
76 and over |
33,000 |
2.9% |
48,000 |
3.6% |
81,000 |
3.2% |
|
Unknown |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
|
Total |
1,156,000 |
100.0% |
1,344,000 |
100.0% |
2,500,000 |
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).