Statistics
Teen Driver Background
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- Three-quarters of surveyed teens who learned or are learning to drive received instruction from their mom, dad, both parents, or stepparents.
- Fifty-six percent of drivers (those learning to drive or who drive on their own) have had at least some type of formal driver education, including classroom-based or behind-the-wheel instruction.
- Thirty-four percent of drivers have had more than one type of instruction.
Source:
Winston FK, et al. Eds. Driving Through the Eyes of Teens, A Closer Look. Published by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm Insurance Companies®. 2009.
Winston FK, et al. Eds. Driving Through the Eyes of Teens, A Closer Look. Published by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm Insurance Companies®. 2009.

