Age group | Injured | Population (000) | Injury rate per million population | Under 5 | (2) | 19,999 | (2) | 5 to 9 | 2,000 | 20,476 | 111 | 10 to 15 | 8,000 | 24,813 | 321 | 16 to 20 | 7,000 | 21,760 | 299 | 21 to 24 | 5,000 | 18,039 | 263 | 25 to 34 | 9,000 | 42,309 | 203 | 35 to 44 | 5,000 | 40,516 | 126 | 45 to 54 | 7,000 | 44,269 | 155 | 55 to 64 | 5,000 | 38,586 | 126 | 65 to 74 | 2,000 | 23,985 | 69 | 75 to 84 | (2) | 13,273 | (2) | Over 85 | (2) | 5,887 | (2) | Total | 49,000 | 313,914 | 157 | (1) Includes riders of bicycles and other non-motorized vehicles powered by pedals, such as tricycles and unicycles. (2) Less than 500 injured.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Bureau of the Census. |