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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of fatalities per 100,000: Australian states and territories 1971-2009 and 2001-2009

From: Are we there yet? Australian road safety targets and road traffic crash fatalities

1971-2009

Australia

NSW

Vic.

Qld

SA

WA

Tas.

ACT

NT

Mean

15.7

15.6

14.1

17.2

16

16.3

17.1

9.5

38.6

Median

13.7

13.7

12.5

14

15.6

14

16.2

9.2

36

Maximum

27.5

27.4

25.6

32.7

30.8

32.5

32.7

20

68.9

Minimum

6.7

5.4

5.4

7.5

6.2

8.1

6.8

2.8

13.8

Std. Dev.

7.2

7.6

6.7

8.5

6.6

7.3

7.1

4.9

13.4

2001-2009

         

Mean

7.9

7.2

6.9

8.2

8.6

9.3

10.4

4.2

24.1

Median

7.9

7.5

6.7

8.2

9.0

9.2

10.5

3.9

26.1

Maximum

9

8.5

9.2

8.9

10.3

11.2

12.9

7.9

34.1

Minimum

6.7

5.4

5.4

7.5

6.2

8.1

7.8

2.8

13.8

Std. Dev.

0.7

1.0

1.2

0.5

1.5

0.9

2.0

1.5

6.1