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Figure 11. Driving Ability Perceptions by People with Disabilities

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Figure 11. Driving Ability Perceptions by People with Disabilities

(Percent)

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  Better Same Worse
Eyesight or night vision 4.735 55.649 39.616
Attention span 8.526 72.966 15.507
Hearing 1.912 77.426 20.662
Coordination 5.44 73.583 20.976
Reaction time to brake or swerve 7.134 81.134 11.731
Depth perception 4.574 80.502 14.924

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2002 National Transportation Availability and Use Survey