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| Core Outcome Measures | Year | |||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| Traffic Fatalities | Total | 774 | 803 | 765 | 766 | 749 |
| Rural | 561 | 585 | 586 | 540 | 524 | |
| Urban | 213 | 218 | 179 | 226 | 224 | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fatalities Per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Driven** | Total | 1.67 | 1.71 | 1.57 | 1.61 | |
| Rural | 2.50 | 2.58 | 2.53 | 2.36 | ||
| Urban | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.70 | 0.92 | ||
| Passenger Vehicle Occupant Fatalities (All Seat Positions) |
Total | 602 | 632 | 599 | 584 | 569 |
| Restrained | 243 | 249 | 242 | 231 | 197 | |
| Unrestrained | 357 | 378 | 351 | 318 | 338 | |
| Unknown | 2 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 34 | |
| Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities (BAC=.08+)*** | 225 | 232 | 199 | 223 | 244 | |
| Speeding-Related Fatalities | 315 | 293 | 269 | 213 | 221 | |
| Motorcyclist Fatalities | Total | 78 | 77 | 64 | 76 | 86 |
| Helmeted | 17 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 22 | |
| Unhelmeted | 61 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 63 | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Drivers Involved in Fatal Crashes | Total | 1,006 | 1,062 | 1,013 | 997 | 1,002 |
| Aged Under 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Aged 15-20 | 165 | 146 | 133 | 125 | 137 | |
| Aged Under 21 | 169 | 150 | 135 | 129 | 140 | |
| Aged 21 and Over | 829 | 906 | 872 | 863 | 854 | |
| Unknown Age | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | |
| Pedestrian Fatalities | 50 | 50 | 46 | 67 | 51 | |
| Year | Fatalities | Total Vehicle Miles Traveled (Millions) |
Fatalities Per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled |
Total Population | Fatalities Per 100,000 Population |
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| 2004 | Oklahoma | 774 | 46,443 | 1.67 | 3,511,960 | 22.04 |
| US | 42,836 | 2,964,788 | 1.44 | 292,892,127 | 14.63 | |
| Best State* | 0.87 | 7.39 | ||||
| 2005 | Oklahoma | 803 | 47,019 | 1.71 | 3,530,087 | 22.75 |
| US | 43,510 | 2,989,430 | 1.46 | 295,560,549 | 14.72 | |
| Best State* | 0.80 | 6.85 | ||||
| 2006 | Oklahoma | 765 | 48,689 | 1.57 | 3,568,132 | 21.44 |
| US | 42,708 | 3,014,371 | 1.42 | 298,362,973 | 14.31 | |
| Best State* | 0.78 | 6.32 | ||||
| 2007 | Oklahoma | 766 | 47,572 | 1.61 | 3,608,123 | 21.23 |
| US | 41,259 | 3,029,822 | 1.36 | 301,290,332 | 13.69 | |
| Best State* | 0.79 | 6.55 | ||||
| 2008 | Oklahoma | 749 | 3,642,361 | 20.56 | ||
| US | 37,261 | 2,925,503 | 1.27 | 304,059,724 | 12.25 | |
| Best State* | 5.59 | |||||
Fatalities By The Highest Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) in the Crash**:
Oklahoma , U.S. and Best State
(Old Definition)
| Year | Total Fatalities in all Crashes |
Highest BAC level in the Crash | |||||
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| BAC = .01+ | BAC = .08+ | ||||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Per 100 Million VMT |
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| 2004 | Oklahoma | 774 | 282 | 36 | 247 | 32 | 0.53 |
| US | 42,836 | 16,919 | 39 | 14,593 | 34 | 0.49 | |
| Best State* | 25 | 21 | 0.27 | ||||
| 2005 | Oklahoma | 803 | 286 | 36 | 250 | 31 | 0.53 |
| US | 43,510 | 17,590 | 40 | 15,102 | 35 | 0.51 | |
| Best State* | 14 | 12 | 0.14 | ||||
| 2006 | Oklahoma | 765 | 260 | 34 | 216 | 28 | 0.44 |
| US | 42,708 | 17,738 | 42 | 15,144 | 35 | 0.50 | |
| Best State* | 24 | 20 | 0.22 | ||||
| 2007 | Oklahoma | 766 | 262 | 34 | 240 | 31 | 0.50 |
| US | 41,259 | 17,158 | 42 | 14,603 | 35 | 0.48 | |
| Best State* | 24 | 21 | 0.23 | ||||
| 2008 | Oklahoma | 749 | 293 | 39 | 263 | 35 | |
| US | 37,261 | 15,438 | 41 | 13,294 | 36 | 0.45 | |
| Best State* | 21 | 16 | |||||
| Year | Total Fatalities in all Crashes |
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities (BAC = .08+) |
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| Number | Percent | Per 100 Million VMT |
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| 2004 | Oklahoma | 774 | 225 | 29 | 0.48 |
| US | 42,836 | 13,099 | 31 | 0.44 | |
| Best State* | 20 | 0.25 | |||
| 2005 | Oklahoma | 803 | 232 | 29 | 0.49 |
| US | 43,510 | 13,582 | 31 | 0.45 | |
| Best State* | 12 | 0.13 | |||
| 2006 | Oklahoma | 765 | 199 | 26 | 0.41 |
| US | 42,708 | 13,491 | 32 | 0.45 | |
| Best State* | 18 | 0.20 | |||
| 2007 | Oklahoma | 766 | 223 | 29 | 0.47 |
| US | 41,259 | 13,041 | 32 | 0.43 | |
| Best State* | 19 | 0.21 | |||
| 2008 | Oklahoma | 749 | 244 | 33 | |
| US | 37,261 | 11,773 | 32 | 0.40 | |
| Best State* | 16 | ||||
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Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Reporting Rates
For Drivers/Motorcycle Rider (Operators)
Involved in Fatal Crashes:
Oklahoma , U.S. and Best State
| Year | Surviving Drivers/Motorcycle Rider | Killed Drivers/Motorcycle Rider | Total Drivers/Motorcycle Rider | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | With Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Results Reported to FARS |
Total | With Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Results Reported to FARS |
Total | With Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Results Reported to FARS |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||||
| 2004 | Oklahoma | 521 | 73 | 14 | 485 | 412 | 85 | 1,006 | 485 | 48 |
| US | 31,524 | 8,215 | 26 | 26,871 | 18,275 | 68 | 58,395 | 26,490 | 45 | |
| Best State* | 80 | 97 | 82 | |||||||
| 2005 | Oklahoma | 515 | 90 | 17 | 547 | 443 | 81 | 1,062 | 533 | 50 |
| US | 31,729 | 7,415 | 23 | 27,491 | 18,773 | 68 | 59,220 | 26,188 | 44 | |
| Best State* | 77 | 98 | 84 | |||||||
| 2006 | Oklahoma | 489 | 110 | 22 | 524 | 458 | 87 | 1,013 | 568 | 56 |
| US | 30,498 | 7,482 | 25 | 27,348 | 18,911 | 69 | 57,846 | 26,393 | 46 | |
| Best State* | 81 | 99 | 85 | |||||||
| 2007 | Oklahoma | 498 | 130 | 26 | 499 | 448 | 90 | 997 | 578 | 58 |
| US | 29,449 | 7,631 | 26 | 26,570 | 19,434 | 73 | 56,019 | 27,065 | 48 | |
| Best State* | 82 | 100 | 84 | |||||||
| 2008 | Oklahoma | 488 | 190 | 39 | 514 | 464 | 90 | 1,002 | 654 | 65 |
| US | 26,011 | 6,677 | 26 | 24,175 | 17,045 | 71 | 50,186 | 23,722 | 47 | |
| Best State* | 80 | 95 | 84 | |||||||
Daytime Front Seat (Outboard Only) Passenger Vehicle Occupants, Aged 5 and Over, by Restraint Use:
Fatalities and Observed
Oklahoma , U.S. and Best State
| Year | Fatalities - Restrained** | Observed - Restrained*** | |
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| Percent | Percent | ||
| 2004 | Oklahoma | 47 | 80 |
| US | 56 | 80 | |
| Best State* | 82 | 95 | |
| 2005 | Oklahoma | 51 | 83 |
| US | 55 | 82 | |
| Best State* | 88 | 95 | |
| 2006 | Oklahoma | 47 | 84 |
| US | 55 | 81 | |
| Best State* | 77 | 96 | |
| 2007 | Oklahoma | 55 | 83 |
| US | 57 | 82 | |
| Best State* | 82 | 98 | |
| 2008 | Oklahoma | 48 | 84 |
| US | 56 | 83 | |
| Best State* | 78 | 97 | |
| Year | Fatalities Age 5 and Above* | Lives Saved Estimates** | |||||
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| Total | Restrained | Unrestrained | Unknown Restraint Use |
Percent Known Restrained* | Lives Saved at Current Belt Use |
Potential Additional Lives Savable at 100% Usage |
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| 2004 | 589 | 236 | 352 | 1 | 40 | 267 | 112 |
| 2005 | 627 | 248 | 374 | 5 | 40 | 292 | 112 |
| 2006 | 583 | 228 | 349 | 6 | 40 | 279 | 108 |
| 2007 | 578 | 228 | 315 | 35 | 42 | 303 | 121 |
| 2008 | 565 | 196 | 335 | 34 | 37 | 258 | 105 |
| Year | Fatalities Age 4 and Under* | Lives Saved Estimates** | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Restrained | Unrestrained | Unknown Restraint Use |
Percent Known Restrained* | Lives Saved at Current Seat Belt and Child Safety Seat Usage |
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| 2004 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 58 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| 2006 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 88 | 22 |
| 2007 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Year | Fatalities | Lives Saved Estimates** | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Helmeted | Unhelmeted | Unknown Helmet Use | Percent Known Helmeted* | Lives Saved at Current Helmet Use |
Additional Lives Savable at 100% Helmet Usage |
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| 2004 | 78 | 17 | 61 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 23 |
| 2005 | 77 | 19 | 58 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 22 |
| 2006 | 64 | 16 | 48 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 18 |
| 2007 | 76 | 22 | 52 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 19 |
| 2008 | 86 | 22 | 63 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 24 |
| Person Type | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||||||
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| Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | Number | Percent* | ||
| Occupants | Passenger Car | 331 | 43 | 319 | 40 | 313 | 41 | 251 | 33 | 262 | 35 |
| Light Truck - Pickup | 163 | 21 | 183 | 23 | 172 | 22 | 175 | 23 | 188 | 25 | |
| Light Truck - Utility | 86 | 11 | 87 | 11 | 87 | 11 | 116 | 15 | 91 | 12 | |
| Light Truck - Van | 18 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 28 | 4 | |
| Light Truck - Other | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Large Truck | 25 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 3 | |
| Other/Unknown Occupants | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | |
| Total Occupants | 639 | 83 | 667 | 83 | 646 | 84 | 620 | 81 | 604 | 81 | |
| Bus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Motorcyclists | Total Motorcyclists | 78 | 10 | 77 | 10 | 64 | 8 | 76 | 10 | 86 | 11 |
| Nonoccupants | Pedestrian | 50 | 6 | 50 | 6 | 46 | 6 | 67 | 9 | 51 | 7 |
| Bicyclist and Other Cyclist | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Other/Unknown Nonoccupants | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Total Nonoccupants | 57 | 7 | 59 | 7 | 55 | 7 | 70 | 9 | 59 | 8 | |
| Total | Total | 774 | 100 | 803 | 100 | 765 | 100 | 766 | 100 | 749 | 100 |
| Crash Type | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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| Total Fatalities (All Crashes)* | 774 | 803 | 765 | 766 | 749 |
| - (1) Single Vehicle | 399 | 440 | 403 | 399 | 421 |
| - (2) Involving a Large Truck | 114 | 121 | 140 | 112 | 115 |
| - (3) Involving Speeding | 315 | 293 | 269 | 213 | 221 |
| - (4) Involving a Rollover | 291 | 338 | 285 | 290 | 310 |
| - (5) Involving a Roadway Departure | 473 | 505 | 444 | 479 | 454 |
| - (6) Involving an Intersection (or Intersection Related) | 134 | 145 | 108 | 116 | 129 |
| Year | Age | Total | |||||
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| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | >59 | ||
| 2004 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 78 |
| 2005 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 77 |
| 2006 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 64 |
| 2007 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 76 |
| 2008 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 86 |
| Year | Motorcyclist Fatalities | Total Motorcycle Registrations* |
Motorcyclist Fatalities Per 100,000 Motorcycle Registrations |
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| 2004 | 78 | 84,651 | 92.14 |
| 2005 | 77 | 82,350 | 93.50 |
| 2006 | 64 | 94,280 | 67.88 |
| 2007 | 76 | 101,606 | 74.80 |
| 2008 | 86 |
| Person Type by Race/Hispanic Origin | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
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| Occupants (All Vehicle Types) | Hispanic | 39 | 45 | 58 | 60 |
| White Non-Hispanic | 534 | 541 | 510 | 467 | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 37 | 35 | 20 | 38 | |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 71 | 67 | 78 | 68 | |
| Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| All Other Non-Hispanic or Race | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | |
| Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic | 27 | 42 | 35 | 54 | |
| Total | 717 | 744 | 710 | 696 | |
| Non-Occupants (Pedestrians, Pedalcyclists and Other/Unknown NonOccupants) |
Hispanic | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| White Non-Hispanic | 29 | 39 | 26 | 40 | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 8 | 6 | 11 | 9 | |
| Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| All Other Non-Hispanic or Race | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
| Total | 57 | 59 | 55 | 70 | |
| Total | Hispanic | 50 | 48 | 63 | 65 |
| White Non-Hispanic | 563 | 580 | 536 | 507 | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 43 | 40 | 25 | 43 | |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 79 | 73 | 89 | 77 | |
| Asian, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic/Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| All Other Non-Hispanic or Race | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | |
| Unknown Race and Unknown Hispanic | 30 | 47 | 42 | 64 | |
| Total | 774 | 803 | 765 | 766 | |
| Counties by 2008 Ranking | Fatalities | Percent of Total | |||||||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| 1 | Oklahoma County | 77 | 72 | 57 | 82 | 73 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 10 |
| 2 | Tulsa County | 72 | 67 | 64 | 72 | 70 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| 3 | Cleveland County | 27 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Pottawatomie County | 14 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Carter County | 15 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Rogers County | 17 | 21 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Caddo County | 9 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Le Flore County | 27 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Beckham County | 5 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Cherokee County | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sub Total 1.* | Top Ten Counties | 324 | 307 | 290 | 327 | 293 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 39 |
| Sub Total 2.** | All Other Counties | 450 | 496 | 475 | 439 | 456 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 61 |
| Total | All Counties | 774 | 803 | 765 | 766 | 749 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Counties by 2008 Ranking | Fatalities | Percent Change From Previous Year | ||||||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| 1 | Oklahoma County | 77 | 72 | 57 | 82 | 73 | -6 | -21 | 44 | -11 |
| 2 | Tulsa County | 72 | 67 | 64 | 72 | 70 | -7 | -4 | 13 | -3 |
| 3 | Cleveland County | 27 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 23 | -52 | 69 | -18 | 28 |
| 4 | Pottawatomie County | 14 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 23 | 64 | -26 | -29 | 92 |
| 5 | Carter County | 15 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 5 | -55 | 111 |
| 6 | Rogers County | 17 | 21 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 57 | -24 | -24 |
| 7 | Caddo County | 9 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 17 | -44 | 180 | 50 | -19 |
| 8 | Le Flore County | 27 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 17 | -44 | 33 | -30 | 21 |
| 9 | Beckham County | 5 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 200 | -20 | 17 | 14 |
| 10 | Cherokee County | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 44 | 8 | -7 | 23 |
| Sub Total 1.* | Top Ten Counties | 324 | 307 | 290 | 327 | 293 | -5 | -6 | 13 | -10 |
| Sub Total 2.** | All Other Counties | 450 | 496 | 475 | 439 | 456 | 10 | -4 | -8 | 4 |
| Total | All Counties | 774 | 803 | 765 | 766 | 749 | 4 | -5 | 0 | -2 |
5 Year Trend For The Top 10 Counties of 2008 - Fatality Rates
Median Rate for all U.S. Counties: 19.59
| Counties by 2008 Ranking | Fatalities Per 100,000 Population | |||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| 1 | Grant County | 0.00 | 64.34 | 66.37 | 44.59 | 112.36 |
| 2 | Ellis County | 25.57 | 25.83 | 52.59 | 25.69 | 100.73 |
| 3 | Haskell County | 25.09 | 50.18 | 58.20 | 33.22 | 98.75 |
| 4 | Blaine County | 39.40 | 0.00 | 40.11 | 39.70 | 79.00 |
| 5 | Beckham County | 27.53 | 80.54 | 62.14 | 67.33 | 75.70 |
| 6 | Jefferson County | 46.74 | 31.37 | 15.83 | 32.02 | 64.32 |
| 7 | Harper County | 30.19 | 122.59 | 60.86 | 0.00 | 60.79 |
| 8 | Marshall County | 21.61 | 55.80 | 68.83 | 40.63 | 60.33 |
| 9 | Washita County | 26.71 | 53.30 | 69.87 | 214.57 | 59.78 |
| 10 | Roger Mills County | 0.00 | 61.35 | 215.05 | 60.68 | 58.75 |
| Sub Rate 1.* | Top Ten Counties | 79.74 | 89.12 | 84.53 | 83.70 | 75.61 |
| Sub Rate 2.** | All Other Counties | 20.08 | 20.95 | 19.65 | 18.64 | 19.11 |
| Total Rate | All Counties | 22.04 | 22.75 | 21.44 | 21.23 | 20.56 |
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