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Figure 12. Driving Ability Perceptions by Non-Disabled People

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Figure 12. Driving Ability Perceptions by Non-Disabled People

(Percent)

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  Better Same Worse
Eyesight or night vision 5.56 66.35 28.08
Attention span 15.18 80.43 4.40
Hearing 4.83 88.18 6.99
Coordination 10.73 85.68 3.58
Reaction time to brake or swerve 18.48 77.99 3.54
Depth perception 9.81 83.22 6.98

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