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T ransportation— Land<br />

No. 1062. D e a t h s F r o m M o t o r - V e h i c l e a c c i d e n t s — b y S t a t e s : 1 9 7 0 t o 1 9 7 9<br />

[Data differ from fable 1061 because daia are based on date of dearth, not date ol accident. Data reflect State where death occurred.<br />

Includes deaths of nonresidents of U.S. Oeaths for 1979 classified according to the ninth revision of the in te rn a tio n a l<br />

C la s s ific a tio n o f D is e a s e s , for earlier years classified according to the revision in use at the time; see text, d 5 7 Data based on<br />

Vital Registration System, see Appendix 111]<br />

STATE 1970 1972 ' 1975 1977 1978 1979 STATE 1970 1972 1 1975 1977 1978 1979<br />

U.S.... 54,845 56,526 46,032 49,740 52,653 53,786 Miss............ 947 976<br />

Mo<br />

1.479 1,500<br />

Mont........... 340 408<br />

Nebr............ 435 504<br />

Nev............. 278 290<br />

NH<br />

162 172<br />

N.J..............<br />

N. Mex........<br />

1,289<br />

568<br />

1,352<br />

588<br />

N.Y.............. 3,117 3,140<br />

N.C............. 1,801 2,026<br />

N. Dak......... 194 206<br />

Ohio............ 2,468 2,336<br />

Okia............ 787 792<br />

Oreg........... 739 7 7 4<br />

Pa............... 2,349<br />

R. l.................... 143<br />

Ala...............<br />

Alaska........ .<br />

Ariz.............<br />

Ark..............<br />

Calif.............<br />

Colo.............<br />

Conn............<br />

Del..............<br />

D.C...............<br />

Ha................<br />

Ga................<br />

Hawaii..........<br />

Idaho...........<br />

Ill..................<br />

Ind.......... .....<br />

Iowa.............<br />

Kans............<br />

Ky...............<br />

La.................<br />

Maine..........<br />

Md................<br />

Mesa............<br />

Mich.............<br />

Minn.............<br />

1,297<br />

107<br />

782<br />

595<br />

5,114<br />

697<br />

448<br />

158<br />

140<br />

2,181<br />

1,825<br />

163<br />

320<br />

2,267<br />

1,587<br />

946<br />

084<br />

1,081<br />

1,194<br />

288<br />

809<br />

916<br />

2,172<br />

1,028<br />

1,356<br />

64<br />

858<br />

750<br />

5,300<br />

746<br />

444<br />

130<br />

1 00<br />

2,570<br />

1,940<br />

184<br />

324<br />

2,216<br />

1,578<br />

904<br />

678<br />

1,114<br />

1,136<br />

252<br />

652<br />

1,042<br />

2,236<br />

1,052<br />

1.067<br />

120<br />

713<br />

577<br />

4,414<br />

621<br />

404<br />

129<br />

91<br />

2.067<br />

1,420<br />

153<br />

291<br />

1,816<br />

1,139<br />

714<br />

531<br />

885<br />

993<br />

235<br />

886<br />

895<br />

1,811<br />

798<br />

1,225<br />

127<br />

969<br />

540<br />

5,127<br />

738<br />

455<br />

122<br />

66<br />

2,104<br />

1,484<br />

164<br />

341<br />

2,161<br />

1,268<br />

643<br />

570<br />

979<br />

1,110<br />

216<br />

699<br />

790<br />

1,962<br />

864<br />

1,295<br />

119<br />

1,044<br />

565<br />

5,680<br />

735<br />

460<br />

140<br />

68<br />

2,332<br />

1,548<br />

214<br />

331<br />

2,172<br />

1,312<br />

661<br />

580<br />

9Q8<br />

1,185<br />

246<br />

752<br />

918<br />

2,083<br />

993<br />

1,131<br />

87<br />

1,076<br />

550<br />

5,917<br />

751<br />

565<br />

127<br />

71<br />

2,695<br />

1,608<br />

223<br />

353<br />

2,053<br />

1,351<br />

683<br />

549<br />

942<br />

1,258<br />

256<br />

722<br />

982<br />

1,899<br />

914<br />

629<br />

1,105<br />

294<br />

385<br />

236<br />

155<br />

1,099<br />

556<br />

2,277<br />

1,560<br />

183<br />

1,652<br />

748<br />

562<br />

2,102<br />

750<br />

1,235<br />

321<br />

359<br />

290<br />

150<br />

1,089<br />

646<br />

2.351<br />

1,477<br />

199<br />

1,795<br />

687<br />

696<br />

2,035<br />

875<br />

1,271<br />

278<br />

357<br />

332<br />

166<br />

1,148<br />

678<br />

2,549<br />

1,568<br />

205<br />

2,021<br />

949<br />

754<br />

2,119<br />

2,320<br />

144 140 155 131<br />

S. C........................................ 1,070 1.148 837 .....................<br />

962 919<br />

S. Dak......... 240 312 216 225 204<br />

Tenn........... 1,525 1,526 1,280 1.351 1,387<br />

Tex.............. 3,570 3,714 3,472 3,638 3,976<br />

Utah............ 354 354 285 377 403<br />

Vt................ 116 126 124 108 110<br />

Va<br />

1,251 1,256 1,069 1.182 1,109<br />

Wash.......... 902 836 804 981 1,052<br />

W. Va.......... 561 578 499 527 507<br />

Wis.............. 1,109 1.148 943 958 981<br />

Wyo............ 210 196 210 254 249<br />

1Represents peak year for deaths from motor vehicle accidents.<br />

Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics, V ita l S ta tis tic s o f th e U n ite d S ta te s , annual, and unpublished data.<br />

801<br />

1,236<br />

346<br />

341<br />

405<br />

182<br />

1,173<br />

668<br />

2,500<br />

1,580<br />

157<br />

2,244<br />

942<br />

720<br />

2,282<br />

148<br />

927<br />

230<br />

1.366<br />

4,213<br />

352<br />

154<br />

1,070<br />

1,113<br />

579<br />

1,086<br />

260<br />

No. 1063. E s t im a t e d L ic e n s e d D r i v e r s a n d D r i v e r s I n v o l v e d in F a t a l A c c i d e n t s , by A g e -<br />

G r o u p o f D r i v e r : 1 9 8 1<br />

IT E M Unit Total<br />

Under<br />

20<br />

years<br />

old<br />

2 0 - 2 4<br />

years<br />

old<br />

2 5 - 3 4<br />

years<br />

old<br />

3 5 - 4 4<br />

years<br />

old<br />

4 5 - 5 4<br />

years<br />

old<br />

5 5 - 6 4<br />

years<br />

old<br />

6 5<br />

years<br />

o ld<br />

and<br />

over<br />

Licensed drivers.......................................<br />

Percent distribution...............................<br />

DnVers Involved In f a t a l accidents.............<br />

Percent distribution.......................... .<br />

1,000..............<br />

Percent.....<br />

1.000...............<br />

Percent.......<br />

1 4 7 , 9 6 8<br />

100.0<br />

6 2 .1<br />

100.0<br />

1 1 , 3 9 4<br />

7 . 7<br />

9 . 3<br />

1 5 .0<br />

1 9 , 2 3 6<br />

1 3 . 0<br />

1 3 .1<br />

21.1<br />

3 7 , 4 3 6<br />

2 5 . 3<br />

1 6 . 9<br />

2 7 . 2<br />

2 5 , 4 5 0<br />

1 7 .2<br />

8.6<br />

1 3 . 9<br />

2 0 , 1 2 4<br />

1 3 . 6<br />

5 . 7<br />

9 . 2<br />

1 8 .3 4 B<br />

1 2 .4<br />

4 . 4<br />

7 . 0<br />

1 5 ,9 8 0<br />

10.8<br />

4 . 0<br />

6 . 5<br />

Source: U.S. Federal Highway Administration, D riv e rs L ic e n s e s , annual, and U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,<br />

unpublished data from Fatal Accident Reporting System.<br />

No. 1 0 6 4 . A u t o m o b il e In s u r a n c e : i960 t o 1961<br />

fin millions o l dollars, except as indicated. I960 and 1965, direct premiums earned and direct losses incurred; beginning 1970,<br />

premiums earned basis. See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n /a J T im e s to 1 9 7 0 , s e rie s Q 1 6 3 -1 7 4 )<br />

ITEM I960 1965 1970 1975 1976 1977 1976 1979 1980 Private<br />

pas*<br />

eenger<br />

1981 1<br />

Com*<br />

metrial<br />

Companies reporting...................... (NA) (NA) 925 1,275 1,315 1,363 1,381 1,399 1,470 1.507<br />

Total insurance:<br />

Premiums earned........................ 6.448 8,356 14,612 23,860 23.970 29,074 32,393 35,366 37,621 35,578 4.174<br />

Losses paid’................................ 3,645 5,221 11,198 19,657 18.541 20.264 22,755 26.130 27,887 27,106 3.419<br />

Percent of premiums............... 56.5 62.5 76.6 82.4 77.4 69.7 70.2 73.9 74.1 76.4 81.9<br />

B o d ily in ju ry lia b ility :2<br />

Premiums earned..... 4,060 5,515 9,559 15,150 15,087 18,13G 19,997 21,544 22,480 21,026 2,595<br />

16,891 2,263<br />

60.3 87.2<br />

Losses paid 1...........<br />

Percent of premiums<br />

2,372<br />

58.4<br />

3.464<br />

63.2<br />

7,547<br />

79.0<br />

12.277<br />

81.0<br />

11,599<br />

76.9<br />

13,063<br />

72.1<br />

14,252<br />

71.3<br />

16,016<br />

74.3<br />

17,221<br />

76.6<br />

Physical damage:3<br />

Premiums earned.................... 2,388 2,843 6,053 8,710 8,883 10,944 12,396 13,822 15,141 14,551<br />

1,273<br />

53.3 1,737 3,651 7,380 6,941 7.201 8,503<br />

Percent of premiums........... 61.1 72.3 64.7 76.1 65.8 68.6 10,114<br />

73.3 10,665<br />

70.4 70.8<br />

1,679<br />

10,295 1,157<br />

73.3<br />

NA Not available. 'Beginning' 1970, includes adjusting expenses. includes property damage. 3Covers auto fire,<br />

theft, collision, and comprehensive.<br />

S ource: 1960 and 1 965, T h e Spectator. Philadelphia. Pa.. Insurance by S tates; thereafter, th e N atio n al U nderw riter Co,,<br />

Cincinnati. O hio, Argus F. C . & S. Chart, annual (copyright).

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