This book compiles thousands of facts and statistics to reveal trends and patterns within the property/casualty insurance industry. The Insurance Information Institute, an educational organization for most lines of insurance, presents this reference to provide insights into the industry's past and potential future. It covers a wide range of topics, from nuclear insurance and premium taxes to the global insurance market and the impact of drunk driving laws on accidents. The compilation aims to offer a convenient and accessible resource for understanding the complex landscape of property/casualty insurance.

This compilation serves as a factual reference for the property/casualty insurance industry, offering a snapshot of data and trends from 1991. Its value lies in its comprehensive collection of statistics and its structured approach to presenting information across various facets of the insurance business. The inclusion of a glossary and directory further enhances its utility as a resource for professionals and interested parties seeking to understand the industry's operational and financial landscape.