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Table 29
Share of Population with Drivers Licenses, 1978-1996
(as of December 31 of year)

County San
Francisco
San
Mateo
Santa
Clara
Alameda Contra
Costa
Solano Napa Sonoma Marin Region
1978 57.6% 71.1% 69.0% 65.2% 69.9% 63.9% 64.9% 67.3% 75.4% 66.9%
1979 57.7% 71.6% 69.0% 65.6% 70.0% 63.8% 65.4% 67.4% 75.5% 67.1%
1980 58.8% 72.3% 69.3% 66.1% 70.6% 63.1% 65.3% 67.6% 75.7% 67.6%
1981 58.8% 72.7% 69.7% 66.1% 71.1% 62.9% 64.9% 68.6% 76.7% 67.9%
1982 58.5% 71.8% 68.7% 65.9% 71.0% 61.1% 64.4% 67.3% 77.0% 67.2%
1983 59.9% 72.8% 70.1% 65.9% 71.3% 63.1% 65.9% 69.6% 77.5% 68.2%
1984 58.9% 72.3% 69.9% 65.6% 70.7% 62.7% 65.8% 69.2% 77.2% 67.8%
1985 59.4% 73.8% 71.4% 66.3% 71.7% 62.6% 67.0% 70.1% 78.2% 68.7%
1986 60.4% 74.5% 72.1% 67.0% 72.2% 62.7% 68.0% 70.6% 78.9% 69.4%
1987 61.5% 74.5% 73.0% 67.0% 72.4% 63.2% 68.2% 70.8% 79.4% 69.8%
1988 62.4% 74.0% 73.1% 66.8% 71.6% 62.0% 68.5% 70.6% 78.5% 69.7%
1989 63.8% 73.2% 71.8% 67.0% 72.0% 63.3% 69.7% 71.1% 80.4% 69.8%
1990 63.7% 72.4% 71.3% 66.4% 71.5% 63.2% 69.6% 70.9% 80.2% 69.3%
1991 63.6% 71.9% 70.9% 66.1% 71.2% 62.7% 69.7% 71.0% 79.9% 69.0%
1992 63.2% 71.1% 70.2% 65.4% 70.6% 62.6% 69.5% 70.8% 79.4% 68.4%
1993 63.1% 70.7% 69.6% 64.9% 70.2% 62.4% 69.4% 70.7% 79.1% 68.0%
1994 63.7% 70.0% 69.2% 64.4% 69.7% 62.4% 69.3% 70.9% 78.6% 67.8%
1995 * 64.2% 69.8% 69.2% 64.8% 70.0% 62.5% 69.7% 71.1% 77.9% 67.9%
1996 63.1% 69.3% 68.2% 64.2% 69.8% 62.0% 68.4% 70.7% 77.0% 67.2%

Note:
1995 figures are as of June 30, 1996

Last Updated: SEP1897, CPurvis
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