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| Road Accidents Scotland 1997 |
| Table A |
| Casualties in Scotland, England &
Wales by severity Number of casualties: All ages and child casualties |
Scotland |
England & Wales |
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Fatal |
Fatal & Serious |
All severities |
Fatal |
Fatal & Serious |
All severities |
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| 1. All Ages | |||||||
| (a) Numbers | |||||||
1981-85 average |
641 |
8,890 |
27,142 |
4,957 |
71,240 |
294,770 |
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1993-97 average |
381 |
4,917 |
22,302 |
3,275 |
43,643 |
293,616 |
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1993 |
399 |
4,853 |
22,415 |
3,415 |
43,970 |
283,605 |
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1994 |
363 |
5,570 |
22,573 |
3,287 |
44,611 |
292,606 |
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1995 |
409 |
5,339 |
22,194 |
3,213 |
43,809 |
288,323 |
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1996 |
357 |
4,398 |
21,710 |
3,240 |
43,681 |
298,606 |
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1997 |
377 |
4,423 |
22,620 |
3,222 |
42,146 |
304,941 |
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| (b) Per cent changes: | |||||||
1997 on 1996 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
-1 |
-4 |
2 |
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1997 on 1981-85 ave |
-41 |
-50 |
-17 |
-35 |
-41 |
3 |
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1993-97 ave on 1981-85 ave |
-41 |
-45 |
-18 |
-34 |
-39 |
- |
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| 2. Child casualties | |||||||
| (a) Numbers | |||||||
1981-85 average |
69 |
1,511 |
4,882 |
494 |
10,170 |
45,452 |
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1993-97 average |
32 |
858 |
3,882 |
248 |
6,182 |
40,301 |
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1993 |
39 |
776 |
3,691 |
267 |
6,203 |
38,903 |
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1994 |
37 |
1,029 |
4,163 |
262 |
6,496 |
40,985 |
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1995 |
30 |
950 |
3,935 |
240 |
6,303 |
39,854 |
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1996 |
27 |
790 |
3,826 |
243 |
6,199 |
41,010 |
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1997 |
26 |
744 |
3,795 |
229 |
5,708 |
40,751 |
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| (b) Per cent changes: | |||||||
1997 on 1996 |
-4 |
-6 |
-1 |
-6 |
-8 |
-1 |
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1997 on 1981-85 ave |
-62 |
-51 |
-22 |
-54 |
-44 |
-10 |
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1993-97 ave on 1981-85 ave |
-54 |
-43 |
-20 |
-50 |
-39 |
-11 |
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| Table B |
| Casualties in Scotland, England &
Wales by severity Rates per 100,000 population: All ages and child casualties |
Scotland |
England & Wales |
Scotland % of England & Wales |
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Fatal |
Fatal & Serious |
All severities |
Fatal |
Fatal & Serious |
All severities |
Fatal |
Fatal & Serious |
All severities |
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| 1. All ages | ||||||||||
| (a) Rates per 100,000 population | ||||||||||
1981-85 average |
12.4 |
172 |
526 |
10.0 |
143 |
593 |
125 |
120 |
89 |
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1993-97 average |
7.4 |
96 |
435 |
6.3 |
84 |
567 |
118 |
114 |
77 |
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1993 |
7.8 |
95 |
438 |
6.6 |
85 |
551 |
117 |
111 |
79 |
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1994 |
7.1 |
109 |
440 |
6.4 |
86 |
567 |
111 |
126 |
78 |
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1995 |
8.0 |
104 |
432 |
6.2 |
85 |
556 |
128 |
123 |
78 |
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1996 |
7.0 |
86 |
423 |
6.2 |
84 |
574 |
112 |
102 |
74 |
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1997 |
7.4 |
86 |
442 |
6.2 |
81 |
584 |
119 |
107 |
76 |
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| (b) Per cent changes: | ||||||||||
1997 on 1996 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
-1 |
-4 |
2 |
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1997 on 1981-85 ave |
-41 |
-50 |
-16 |
-38 |
-44 |
-1 |
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1993-97 ave on 1981-85 ave |
-40 |
-44 |
-17 |
-37 |
-41 |
-4 |
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| 2. Child casualties | ||||||||||
| (a) Rates per 100,000 population | ||||||||||
1981-85 average |
6.1 |
133 |
430 |
4.7 |
96 |
431 |
130 |
138 |
100 |
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1993-97 average |
3.1 |
83 |
377 |
2.3 |
58 |
379 |
132 |
143 |
99 |
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1993 |
3.8 |
75 |
358 |
2.5 |
59 |
370 |
149 |
127 |
97 |
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1994 |
3.6 |
99 |
401 |
2.5 |
61 |
386 |
144 |
162 |
104 |
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1995 |
2.9 |
92 |
380 |
2.3 |
59 |
374 |
129 |
155 |
102 |
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1996 |
2.6 |
77 |
372 |
2.3 |
58 |
385 |
115 |
132 |
97 |
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1997 |
2.5 |
73 |
372 |
2.1 |
53 |
382 |
119 |
136 |
97 |
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| (b) Per cent changes: | ||||||||||
1997 on 1996 |
-3 |
-5 |
- |
-6 |
-8 |
-1 |
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1997 on 1981-85 ave |
-58 |
-45 |
-14 |
-54 |
-45 |
-11 |
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1993-97 ave on 1981-85 ave |
-49 |
-38 |
-12 |
-50 |
-40 |
-12 |
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