District of Columbia
Motor Vehicle Crashes Mortality
Healthy People 2010 Objective: Reduce deaths caused by motor vehicle crashes
Rates per 100,000
| National Data | Baseline (1999) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
2010 Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15- to 24- year-olds
|
25.6
|
24.1
|
-1.5
|
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|
District of Columbia Data
All the tables below contain data available for District of Columbia and this objective.
| Age | Baseline (1999) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 15-19 | 10.89* | 7.42* | -3.47 |
| Ages 20-24 | 8.24* | 7.57* | -0.67 |
| Ages 15-24 | 9.39* | 7.50* | -1.89 |
| Gender | Baseline (1999) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males 15-24 | 17.63* | 13.76* | -3.87 |
| Females 15-24 | 2.2* | 2.01* | -0.19 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Baseline (1999) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non Hispanic) 15-24 | 3.51* | 3.03* | -0.48 |
| Black (non Hispanic) 15-24 | 15.72* | 8.17* | -7.55 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic)15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| Hispanic 15-24 | X | 26.87* | X |
| Race/Ethnicity by Gender | Baseline (1999) |
Final (2007) |
Numeric Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non Hispanic) Males 15-24 | 8.03* | 6.68* | -1.35 |
| White (non Hispanic) Females 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| Black (non Hispanic) Males 15-24 | 28.7* | 13.01* | -15.69 |
| Black (non Hispanic) Females 15-24 | 4.23* | 3.86* | -0.37 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Males 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native (non Hispanic) Females 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Males 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| Asian/Pacific Islander (non Hispanic) Females 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
| Hispanic Males 15-24 | X | 53.29* | X |
| Hispanic Females 15-24 | X | 0.00* | X |
Source: WISQARS Fatal Causes of Deaths (using data collected by National Vital Statistics System), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Prevention and Control
*Based on 20 or fewer number of deaths; use with caution
X = In the Baseline or Final columns, “X” represents zero deaths for a subgroup; in the Numeric Change column, “X” means that a number cannot be generated to show the change between baseline and Final.
