| Table 4.1.5 Heavy Vehicle Knowledge Test Yearly pass rates by selected variables |
| Demographic Breakdown | YEAR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | Tests | Pass rate | |
| TOTAL | 66,631 | 44.8% | 59,529 | 43.2% | 68,085 | 34.7% | 64,089 | 32.7% | 33,935 | 45.2% | 31,881 | 53.6% | 34,366 | 52.6% | 32,561 | 58.6% | 31,628 | 61.9% | 33,540 | 63.9% | 34,952 | 68.1% | 31,280 | 70.9% | 33,185 | 69.8% | 35,157 | 69.4% | 35,960 | 68.2% | 31,164 | 69.1% | 31,395 | 69.6% | 32,371 | 70.0% | 32,231 | 69.7% | 34,530 | 70.6% | 38,834 | 71.0% | 37,110 | 71.3% | 37,588 | 74.5% | 33,750 | 72.9% | 19,807 | 72.4% |
| GENDER: Male | 62,229 | 44.9% | 55,359 | 43.1% | 63,667 | 34.7% | 59,920 | 32.6% | 31,910 | 44.7% | 29,901 | 53.0% | 32,315 | 52.2% | 30,561 | 58.1% | 29,714 | 61.4% | 31,393 | 63.5% | 32,525 | 67.9% | 29,212 | 70.8% | 30,906 | 69.6% | 32,732 | 69.1% | 33,554 | 68.0% | 29,157 | 68.8% | 29,328 | 69.4% | 30,252 | 69.8% | 29,998 | 69.4% | 32,096 | 70.4% | 35,945 | 70.7% | 34,306 | 71.0% | 34,737 | 74.2% | 30,610 | 72.5% | 17,874 | 72.0% |
| GENDER: Female | 4,402 | 44.3% | 4,170 | 43.7% | 4,418 | 35.5% | 4,169 | 35.4% | 2,025 | 53.2% | 1,980 | 62.2% | 2,051 | 59.0% | 2,000 | 65.5% | 1,914 | 69.4% | 2,147 | 70.1% | 2,427 | 71.7% | 2,068 | 72.3% | 2,279 | 73.1% | 2,425 | 72.9% | 2,406 | 70.6% | 2,007 | 73.0% | 2,067 | 72.7% | 2,119 | 74.0% | 2,233 | 73.2% | 2,434 | 74.0% | 2,889 | 74.4% | 2,804 | 75.0% | 2,851 | 77.6% | 3,140 | 77.0% | 1,933 | 76.6% |
| AGE: 16-19 | 3,681 | 40.2% | 3,458 | 37.8% | 4,040 | 29.9% | 3,535 | 28.5% | 1,613 | 37.3% | 1,400 | 41.3% | 1,266 | 42.8% | 1,082 | 49.8% | 1,090 | 58.0% | 1,182 | 60.7% | 1,303 | 64.2% | 1,230 | 66.7% | 1,257 | 64.3% | 1,365 | 63.4% | 1,379 | 61.7% | 1,145 | 65.4% | 1,138 | 65.6% | 1,073 | 63.4% | 1,182 | 61.0% | 1,216 | 63.6% | 1,182 | 64.1% | 1,222 | 66.9% | 1,261 | 69.9% | 1,126 | 66.8% | 747 | 65.5% |
| AGE: 20-24 | 13,688 | 45.7% | 11,951 | 43.3% | 12,801 | 34.4% | 12,876 | 32.1% | 6,840 | 41.4% | 6,735 | 47.8% | 6,894 | 47.0% | 6,089 | 54.2% | 5,816 | 56.5% | 5,805 | 59.6% | 6,258 | 64.1% | 5,604 | 67.2% | 6,169 | 66.5% | 6,343 | 66.5% | 6,717 | 64.0% | 5,951 | 63.9% | 5,957 | 65.0% | 6,060 | 65.5% | 5,828 | 66.4% | 6,300 | 66.0% | 6,863 | 67.3% | 6,603 | 69.2% | 6,311 | 72.8% | 5,974 | 72.2% | 3,555 | 72.3% |
| AGE: 25-29 | 14,550 | 46.1% | 12,759 | 44.4% | 13,982 | 36.6% | 12,750 | 35.0% | 6,761 | 46.2% | 6,284 | 53.0% | 6,827 | 52.8% | 6,345 | 58.6% | 6,033 | 60.2% | 6,355 | 62.8% | 6,542 | 67.5% | 5,805 | 69.9% | 6,271 | 67.7% | 6,786 | 67.5% | 7,052 | 66.2% | 6,121 | 67.2% | 6,184 | 68.7% | 6,246 | 70.2% | 6,332 | 70.0% | 6,683 | 70.5% | 7,655 | 70.6% | 7,414 | 71.0% | 7,486 | 74.5% | 6,361 | 72.3% | 3,927 | 71.2% |
| AGE: 30-39 | 19,855 | 45.2% | 17,629 | 44.5% | 21,115 | 35.9% | 19,476 | 33.7% | 10,156 | 47.5% | 10,102 | 56.1% | 10,786 | 54.6% | 10,578 | 59.7% | 10,001 | 64.1% | 10,764 | 65.3% | 10,428 | 68.9% | 8,930 | 72.7% | 9,539 | 71.8% | 10,118 | 70.4% | 9,869 | 69.8% | 8,631 | 70.0% | 8,544 | 69.9% | 9,285 | 69.8% | 9,096 | 69.5% | 9,833 | 71.6% | 10,917 | 71.2% | 10,377 | 71.9% | 10,589 | 73.9% | 9,325 | 73.3% | 5,463 | 73.1% |
| AGE: 40-49 | 10,286 | 44.4% | 9,591 | 42.4% | 11,227 | 34.6% | 10,848 | 31.0% | 5,997 | 46.5% | 5,151 | 58.0% | 5,856 | 57.0% | 5,780 | 61.5% | 5,879 | 65.2% | 6,436 | 66.6% | 6,886 | 71.1% | 6,301 | 72.6% | 6,288 | 72.0% | 6,760 | 72.2% | 6,806 | 71.5% | 5,996 | 73.1% | 5,978 | 72.9% | 5,985 | 72.9% | 5,944 | 72.0% | 6,160 | 73.5% | 6,826 | 73.8% | 6,347 | 72.2% | 6,654 | 76.1% | 5,918 | 74.4% | 3,349 | 73.6% |
| AGE: 50+ | 4,571 | 41.4% | 4,141 | 40.1% | 4,920 | 29.0% | 4,604 | 31.8% | 2,568 | 46.4% | 2,209 | 58.9% | 2,737 | 54.3% | 2,687 | 60.6% | 2,809 | 63.3% | 2,998 | 65.4% | 3,535 | 69.9% | 3,410 | 72.7% | 3,661 | 71.9% | 3,785 | 72.1% | 4,137 | 71.3% | 3,320 | 73.5% | 3,594 | 73.8% | 3,722 | 75.1% | 3,849 | 73.9% | 4,338 | 73.5% | 5,391 | 73.5% | 5,147 | 73.1% | 5,287 | 76.5% | 5,046 | 73.5% | 2,766 | 73.5% |
| ATTEMPT # 1 | 35,026 | 45.7% | 30,255 | 45.0% | 28,272 | 34.9% | 25,774 | 31.5% | 18,146 | 44.4% | 18,877 | 54.4% | 19,981 | 53.4% | 20,425 | 59.2% | 20,774 | 63.2% | 22,624 | 65.4% | 24,501 | 70.5% | 22,741 | 73.4% | 23,966 | 72.0% | 25,225 | 71.5% | 26,333 | 70.3% | 22,667 | 71.8% | 22,870 | 72.3% | 23,615 | 72.9% | 23,386 | 72.5% | 25,443 | 73.7% | 28,698 | 73.5% | 27,396 | 73.9% | 28,826 | 77.0% | 25,356 | 75.7% | 14,800 | 75.1% |
| ATTEMPT # 2 | 15,716 | 49.1% | 13,846 | 47.0% | 15,872 | 39.3% | 15,003 | 38.0% | 8,229 | 49.6% | 7,412 | 54.7% | 8,138 | 54.0% | 7,313 | 60.2% | 6,765 | 61.9% | 6,953 | 63.8% | 6,674 | 65.0% | 5,637 | 66.4% | 6,154 | 66.3% | 6,604 | 66.4% | 6,592 | 64.4% | 5,674 | 63.7% | 5,696 | 64.2% | 5,791 | 64.5% | 5,817 | 64.6% | 6,015 | 64.2% | 6,852 | 66.0% | 6,536 | 65.9% | 6,067 | 67.5% | 5,702 | 66.7% | 3,436 | 66.5% |
| ATTEMPT # 3 | 7,001 | 46.0% | 6,436 | 43.2% | 8,712 | 37.3% | 8,369 | 37.4% | 3,533 | 47.8% | 2,967 | 52.3% | 3,303 | 52.5% | 2,687 | 57.1% | 2,326 | 59.8% | 2,301 | 60.2% | 2,206 | 63.6% | 1,777 | 65.3% | 1,880 | 61.8% | 2,048 | 62.3% | 1,915 | 62.2% | 1,806 | 60.5% | 1,749 | 62.7% | 1,833 | 61.1% | 1,857 | 62.7% | 1,894 | 61.8% | 2,057 | 63.7% | 2,026 | 63.0% | 1,764 | 66.8% | 1,717 | 63.7% | 999 | 64.0% |
| ATTEMPT # 4+ | 8,888 | 33.2% | 8,992 | 31.3% | 15,229 | 28.1% | 14,943 | 27.1% | 4,027 | 37.7% | 2,625 | 45.8% | 2,944 | 43.8% | 2,136 | 48.9% | 1,763 | 47.9% | 1,662 | 50.2% | 1,571 | 50.4% | 1,125 | 53.2% | 1,185 | 56.5% | 1,280 | 54.4% | 1,120 | 50.7% | 1,017 | 53.6% | 1,080 | 51.8% | 1,132 | 52.2% | 1,171 | 49.9% | 1,178 | 51.9% | 1,227 | 51.8% | 1,152 | 54.9% | 931 | 55.3% | 975 | 54.1% | 572 | 54.9% |
| TEST LANGUAGE: English | 63,202 | 45.9% | 56,086 | 44.5% | 63,456 | 36.0% | 59,584 | 34.1% | 32,274 | 46.2% | 30,422 | 54.1% | 32,920 | 52.9% | 31,122 | 58.7% | 30,281 | 62.0% | 32,063 | 64.0% | 33,418 | 68.3% | 29,926 | 71.2% | 31,675 | 70.0% | 33,615 | 69.7% | 34,370 | 68.4% | 29,724 | 69.4% | 29,847 | 69.8% | 30,833 | 70.2% | 30,675 | 69.9% | 32,801 | 70.8% | 36,975 | 71.0% | 35,379 | 71.3% | 36,179 | 74.6% | 32,490 | 73.0% | 19,107 | 72.6% |
| TEST LANGUAGE: Non-English | 3,429 | 24.3% | 3,443 | 22.5% | 4,629 | 17.8% | 4,505 | 15.1% | 1,661 | 26.3% | 1,459 | 42.7% | 1,446 | 46.3% | 1,439 | 55.6% | 1,347 | 59.0% | 1,477 | 62.8% | 1,534 | 64.8% | 1,354 | 65.1% | 1,510 | 65.6% | 1,542 | 63.6% | 1,590 | 63.5% | 1,440 | 62.2% | 1,548 | 65.9% | 1,538 | 66.1% | 1,556 | 66.3% | 1,729 | 68.5% | 1,859 | 70.7% | 1,731 | 70.1% | 1,409 | 71.0% | 1,260 | 70.2% | 700 | 68.7% |
| INTERPRETER LANGUAGE: None | 66,471 | 44.8% | 59,432 | 43.2% | 67,969 | 34.7% | 63,977 | 32.7% | 33,837 | 45.3% | 31,804 | 53.6% | 34,297 | 52.7% | 32,499 | 58.6% | 31,556 | 61.9% | 33,464 | 64.0% | 34,865 | 68.2% | 31,218 | 71.0% | 33,127 | 69.9% | 35,085 | 69.4% | 35,848 | 68.3% | 31,028 | 69.2% | 31,272 | 69.7% | 32,101 | 70.3% | 32,080 | 69.8% | 34,381 | 70.7% | 38,658 | 71.1% | 36,944 | 71.4% | 37,480 | 74.6% | 33,677 | 73.0% | 19,766 | 72.5% |
| INTERPRETER LANGUAGE: ALL Non-English | 160 | 65.0% | 97 | 57.7% | 116 | 37.9% | 112 | 43.8% | 98 | 33.7% | 77 | 33.8% | 69 | 29.0% | 62 | 40.3% | 72 | 37.5% | 76 | 48.7% | 87 | 57.5% | 62 | 50.0% | 58 | 51.7% | 72 | 44.4% | 112 | 42.9% | 136 | 48.5% | 123 | 39.8% | 270 | 40.0% | 151 | 45.7% | 149 | 49.7% | 176 | 40.9% | 166 | 39.2% | 108 | 40.7% | 73 | 46.6% | 41 | 39.0% |
| Rigid Vehicle KNOWLEDGE TEST (LR, MR, HR) | 52,178 | 41.8% | 47,594 | 40.5% | 57,569 | 34.1% | 53,714 | 31.8% | 27,788 | 44.5% | 26,112 | 53.0% | 27,833 | 51.9% | 26,114 | 57.9% | 25,386 | 61.1% | 26,957 | 62.9% | 28,274 | 67.3% | 25,241 | 70.7% | 26,729 | 69.4% | 28,277 | 69.0% | 28,594 | 67.9% | 24,809 | 68.7% | 25,193 | 69.2% | 25,934 | 69.6% | 25,947 | 69.1% | 27,790 | 70.1% | 31,218 | 70.5% | 29,778 | 70.4% | 29,156 | 73.5% | 26,353 | 72.0% | 15,524 | 71.6% |
| Combination Vehicle KNOWLEDGE TEST (HC, MC) | 14,453 | 55.9% | 11,935 | 53.8% | 10,516 | 38.1% | 10,375 | 37.7% | 6,147 | 48.4% | 5,769 | 56.2% | 6,533 | 55.9% | 6,447 | 61.3% | 6,242 | 65.1% | 6,583 | 68.3% | 6,678 | 71.6% | 6,039 | 72.0% | 6,456 | 71.4% | 6,880 | 71.1% | 7,366 | 69.5% | 6,355 | 70.8% | 6,202 | 71.0% | 6,437 | 71.6% | 6,284 | 72.3% | 6,740 | 73.0% | 7,616 | 72.6% | 7,332 | 74.7% | 8,432 | 77.8% | 7,397 | 76.2% | 4,283 | 75.5% |
| * 2022 data include tests up to and including 30JUN2022 |