FIGURE 19 Rate of Highway Fatalities by Age and Gender: 1990 and 2013
Fatalities per 10,000 population
NOTE: Data for persons over the age of 85 are not shown.
SOURCE: Fatality Data - U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), available at: http://www.nhtsa.gov/FARS as of September 2013. Population Data - U.S. Department of Commerce, United States Census Bureau, 1980 and 2011 Population Estimates available at http://www.census.gov/popest. data/state/asrh/2011/index.html as of September 2013 as cited in U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Passenger Travel Facts and Figures 2014 (July 2014). Figure 5-3. Available at http://www.bts.gov as of July 2014.