[crash05.txt, updated 11/06] Decedent's role in alcohol-related traffic crash fatalities, United States, 1982-2004. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Decedent's role -------------------------------------------------------------------- Year Driver Passenger Nonoccupant Unknown All ----------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ------------- No. Pct.* No. Pct* No. Pct.* No. Pct.* No. Pct.* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2004 10,635 39.6 3,708 35.8 2,543 46.0 33 42.2 16,919 39.5 2003 10,863 40.6 3,641 34.8 2,561 46.2 40 38.6 17,105 39.9 2002 10,998 41.3 3,903 36.8 2,571 45.7 53 47.5 17,524 40.7 2001 10,745 41.5 3,908 37.3 2,693 46.8 54 52.8 17,400 41.2 2000 10,697 41.8 4,092 38.3 2,547 45.5 44 51.5 17,380 41.4 1999 10,229 40.5 3,682 35.0 2,614 44.7 48 49.1 16,572 39.7 1998 10,096 40.8 3,746 35.6 2,777 45.4 53 48.8 16,673 40.2 1997 10,143 41.1 3,859 35.3 2,660 42.3 49 42.7 16,711 39.8 1996 10,557 43.0 4,225 38.2 2,919 45.8 48 45.3 17,749 42.2 1995 10,745 44.1 3,988 37.0 2,936 45.0 63 53.2 17,732 42.4 1994 10,373 43.8 4,011 38.1 2,870 44.9 54 49.1 17,308 42.5 1993 10,722 46.3 4,101 39.6 3,051 46.4 34 48.2 17,908 44.6 1992 10,929 48.4 4,324 42.3 2,989 46.9 49 57.3 18,290 46.6 1991 12,102 50.6 4,744 44.4 3,241 47.9 72 58.9 20,159 48.6 1990 13,454 52.2 5,426 48.1 3,634 48.7 73 67.2 22,587 50.6 1989 13,663 51.8 5,124 44.1 3,595 48.0 42 56.9 22,424 49.2 1988 14,464 53.1 5,585 47.3 3,719 47.0 64 56.9 23,833 50.6 1987 14,527 54.1 5,667 48.8 3,838 49.1 61 56.0 24,094 51.9 1986 15,059 56.5 5,910 51.4 3,972 50.6 76 72.0 25,017 54.3 1985 13,958 55.1 5,259 49.5 3,896 50.1 54 62.3 23,167 52.9 1984 14,872 58.1 5,629 53.2 4,185 52.5 76 69.4 24,762 55.9 1983 14,572 60.4 5,814 54.9 4,173 53.9 76 68.7 24,635 57.8 1982 15,385 62.3 6,086 56.0 4,642 55.9 60 67.9 26,173 59.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Note: Data are from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) maintained by the National Traffic Highway Safety Administration. * Alcohol-involved as percentage of total decedents in the role-category. Source: Alcohol Epidemiologic Data System. Yi, H., Chen, C.M., and Williams, G.D. Surveillance Report #76: Trends in Alcohol-Related Fatal Traffic Crashes, United States, 1982-2004. Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research (August 2006).