15-17.
Reduce nonfatal injuries caused by motor vehicle crashes.
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15-17. | |
Reduce nonfatal injuries caused by motor vehicle crashes. |
Target: 933 nonfatal injuries per 100,000 population.
Baseline: 1,181 nonfatal injuries per 100,000 population were caused by motor vehicle crashes in 1998.
Target setting method: 21 percent improvement. (Better than the best will be used when data are available.)
Data source: General Estimates System (GES), DOT, NHTSA.
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Nonfatal Motor Vehicle Crash Injuries |
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Rate per 100,000 |
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TOTAL |
1,181 |
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Race and ethnicity |
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American Indian or Alaska Native |
DNC |
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Asian or Pacific Islander |
DNC |
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Asian |
DNC |
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Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DNC |
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Black or African American |
DNC |
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White |
DNC |
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Hispanic or Latino |
DNC |
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Not Hispanic or Latino |
DNC |
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Black or African American |
DNC |
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White |
DNC |
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Gender |
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Female |
DNA |
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Male |
DNA |
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Education level |
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Less than high school |
DNC |
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High school graduate |
DNC |
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At least some college |
DNC |
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Select populations |
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Persons aged 16 to 20 years |
3,116 (1997) |
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Persons aged 21 to 24 years |
2,496 (1997) |
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DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.