Table 5.
Ratio of MVC unspecified to occupant deaths, by state, NVSS, United States, 1999–2015.a
| 1999–2001 | 2006–2008 | 2013–2015 | 2015 Percentage of MVC deaths coded: |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Ratio: Unspecified road user to occupant |
UCOD V87.7b | UCOD V89.2c | ||
| Alabama | 2.77 | 2.12 | 3.16 | 13.3 | 48.5 |
| Alaska | 3.24 | 3.05 | 3.03 | 16.9 | 23.7 |
| Arizona | 4.27 | 5.63 | 6.56 | 9.6 | 47.6 |
| Arkansas | 0.85 | 1.24 | 2.91 | 22.4 | 36.7 |
| California | 0.75 | 1.08 | 1.50 | 12.0 | 21.6 |
| Colorado | 1.52 | 1.93 | 3.23 | 14.5 | 34.4 |
| Connecticut | 6.23 | 7.98 | 15.00 | 6.2 | 52.9 |
| Delaware | 1.23 | 0.91 | 2.37 | 17.5 | 25.4 |
| District of Columbia | 1.43 | 0.69 | 1.23 | * | * |
| Florida | 0.42 | 0.13 | 2.18 | 10.0 | 28.9 |
| Georgia | 1.89 | 2.03 | 2.39 | 14.6 | 39.1 |
| Hawaii | 0.88 | 1.43 | 1.80 | 0.0 | 19.2 |
| Idaho | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.27 | 10.0 | 12.8 |
| Illinois | 0.64 | 0.92 | 1.75 | 14.0 | 29.6 |
| Indiana | 0.84 | 1.53 | 2.13 | 9.2 | 42.6 |
| Iowa | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.88 | 16.8 | 30.6 |
| Kansas | 0.39 | 0.14 | 0.98 | 13.7 | 48.2 |
| Kentucky | 1.26 | 1.74 | 2.60 | 16.3 | 40.0 |
| Louisiana | 3.73 | 3.53 | 4.05 | 15.0 | 42.7 |
| Maine | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.38 | * | 11.1 |
| Maryland | 1.01 | 0.42 | 1.12 | 3.7 | 29.4 |
| Massachusetts | 2.82 | 3.40 | 4.57 | 13.6 | 36.3 |
| Michigan | 0.78 | 1.66 | 2.52 | 16.5 | 30.2 |
| Minnesota | 0.39 | 0.18 | 1.24 | 13.5 | 22.8 |
| Mississippi | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.59 | 8.8 | 24.5 |
| Missouri | 1.47 | 0.31 | 3.32 | 22.3 | 39.3 |
| Montana | 0.22 | 0.12 | 1.45 | 12.6 | 48.1 |
| Nebraska | 0.13 | 0.15 | 1.09 | 17.6 | 24.5 |
| Nevada | 1.25 | 1.49 | 2.59 | 10.8 | 31.7 |
| New Hampshire | 1.51 | 0.59 | 1.36 | 11.5 | 26.9 |
| New Jersey | 1.31 | 2.01 | 1.98 | 11.4 | 26.6 |
| New Mexico | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.45 | 7.5 | 18.1 |
| New York | 0.84 | 0.99 | 1.37 | 11.9 | 20.9 |
| North Carolina | 0.22 | 0.46 | 3.67 | 14.5 | 41.1 |
| North Dakota | 0.46 | 0.63 | 2.36 | 21.8 | 37.8 |
| Ohio | 1.35 | 1.99 | 1.56 | 12.9 | 27.4 |
| Oklahoma | 1.69 | 6.04 | 2.08 | 2.6 | 48.0 |
| Oregon | 0.77 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 4.4 | 9.8 |
| Pennsylvania | 2.28 | 2.79 | 4.23 | 18.6 | 43.2 |
| Rhode Island | 0.28 | 0.83 | 1.54 | 0.0 | 30.8 |
| South Carolina | 1.03 | 2.60 | 5.43 | 19.6 | 40.5 |
| South Dakota | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.14 | * | * |
| Tennessee | 0.20 | 0.37 | 4.77 | 9.5 | 55.1 |
| Texas | 0.83 | 0.98 | 2.26 | 18.5 | 30.5 |
| Utah | 1.59 | 1.27 | 2.35 | 16.7 | 31.6 |
| Vermont | 1.17 | 0.48 | 0.38 | * | * |
| Virginia | 0.80 | 1.66 | 2.11 | 8.9 | 41.5 |
| Washington | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.37 | 13.1 | 15.6 |
| West Virginia | 2.08 | 2.21 | 2.44 | 18.5 | 41.5 |
| Wisconsin | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.14 | 1.9 | 4.7 |
| Wyoming | 0.60 | 1.24 | 2.26 | 14.9 | 52.1 |
a
UCOD = Underlying cause of death. A ratio greater than 1 indicates more deaths assigned as unspecified road user than deaths assigned as MV occupant. A ratio less than 1 indicates more deaths assigned as MV occupant than deaths assigned as unspecified road user.
b
V87.7 = Person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic).
c
V89.2 = Person injured in unspecified motor vehicle accident, traffic.
*
Cases assigned V89.2 or V87.7 codes were <20.