Overall motor vehicle mortality rates in the United States varied little between 1940 (26 deaths per 100,000 per year) and 1980 (23 deaths per 100,000 per year). However, the distribution of motor vehicle deaths by age, sex, and road user status has changed considerably. Among the elderly there has
Predicting Regional Variations in Mortality from Motor Vehicle Crashes
โ Scribed by David E. Clark; Brad M. Cushing
- Book ID
- 109274341
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 73 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1069-6563
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