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Highway Statistics 2006 - Household-Based Fleet Characteristics - 2006 - Table NT-6
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NT6. Household-Based Fleet Characteristics

 
Table 1: NT6. Household-Based Fleet Characteristics
Vehicle TypePercent of Household VehiclesAvg. AgeAnnual Miles Per VehicleAverage Miles per Gallon (Fuel Economy)Cost per Mile (2006)
Car59.90%8.011,75522.4 mpg14.1 cents
Van9.40%6.613,54118.4 mpg16.6 cents
SUV12.50%5.614,09116.7 mpg18.4 cents
Pick-Up18.20%9.112,52216.9 mpg18.3 cents
Overall100.00%7.812,11120.3 mpg15.6 cents
Base: NHTS, 2001, FHWA

NT-6. GROWTH OF OLDER DRIVERS

GROWTH OF OLDER DRIVERS
 
Number of Older Drivers (in millions)
Age groupAges 65-75Ages 75+
200016.512.1
201018.314.3
202027.317.4
203032.625.6
204030.534.1
205032.637.3
 

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