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Compulsory seat belt wearing in Australia : Characteristics of wearers and non-wearers Boughton, CJ ; Milne, PW ; Cameron, MH

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Melbourne Australian Department of Transport. Office of Road Safety. OR 6, 1981Description: 23 sISBN:
  • 0642017239
Subject(s): Bibl.nr: VTI P0642:06 VTI 2002.0734:3Location: Abstract: At least 90 per cent of passenger car occupants aged 8 years and over have a seat belt available in their seat position. Unfortunately many occupants do not wear the belts provided. The differences between wearers and non-wearers are described in terms of factors including age, sex, seating position, type of belt, time of day, day of week and weather condition. Additional data on socio- economic status and drinking habits may be required if the ihhard-corely group of non-users are to be effectively tackled.
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At least 90 per cent of passenger car occupants aged 8 years and over have a seat belt available in their seat position. Unfortunately many occupants do not wear the belts provided. The differences between wearers and non-wearers are described in terms of factors including age, sex, seating position, type of belt, time of day, day of week and weather condition. Additional data on socio- economic status and drinking habits may be required if the ihhard-corely group of non-users are to be effectively tackled.