Figure 2 - Alcohol Involvement of Drivers in Fatal Crashes by Age: 2000
Figure 2 - Alcohol Involvement of Drivers in Fatal Crashes by Age: 2000
0.08 BAC or greater (Percentage of drivers)
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| Age | .01 - .07 BAC | .08+ BAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| <16 | 4.3 | 10.3 | 14.6 |
| 16-20 | 5.3 | 18.4 | 23.7 |
| 21-24 | 6.3 | 31.8 | 38.1 |
| 25-34 | 4.5 | 28.2 | 32.7 |
| 35-44 | 4.1 | 26.0 | 30.1 |
| 45-64 | 3.2 | 16.0 | 19.2 |
| 65+ | 2.2 | 6.2 | 8.4 |
| Unknown | 3.7 | 21.0 | 24.7 |
NOTE: These data reflect the methodological change in estimating missing blood alcohol concentration test results, adopted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2002.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, personal communication, Nov. 1, 2002.