Overall, the percentage of men and women in Great Britain who had driving licenses increased significantly. By contrast, the quantity of young drivers between 17-24 years old decreased considerably.
Looking at the bars in more detail, in 2006, the number of men who had driving licenses was around 70%, which continuously increased in the next years. However, in the final year, the proportion of men who had driving license was about 80%, which increased from 90% to 80%. Furthermore, in 1981, the number of women who had driving licenses was 35%, which was slightly higher than that 30% in 1976. In addition, in 2006, the female driving license number was 60%, which significantly went up than other years.
According to the young drivers, in 2006, the young drivers who were driving license was 50% in men, which mightly higher than approximately 40%. Additionally, in 2006, the men driving licenses number was around 42%, which was approximately double than that 20%.