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Updated 8:00 AM EST, November 12, 2008
 Deployment Statistics        


Emergency Management*

 Data Year         % of Deployment
Emergency management vehicles under Computer-Aided Dispatch1997 43% in 1997  43%
1999 66% in 1999  66%
2000 67% in 2000  67%
2002 75% in 2002  75%
2004 78% in 2004  78%
2005 80% in 2005  80%
2006 81% in 2006  81%
2007 80% in 2007  80%


 Data Year         % of Deployment
Emergency management vehicles with on-vehicle navigation capabilities1997 1% in 1997  1%
1999 2% in 1999  2%
2000 2% in 2000  2%
2002 6% in 2002  6%
2004 15% in 2004  15%
2005 18% in 2005  18%
2006 20% in 2006  20%
2007 25% in 2007  25%

* Trend data is based on 78 large metropolitan areas surveyed in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.