Survey of occupant restraint O'Hara, RJ ; Turley, EG ; Gibbings, MJ
Publication details: Canberra Australian Department of Transport and, 1987; Communications. Office of Road Safety. CR 49, Description: 38 sSubject(s): Bibl.nr: VTI P0643:49 VTI 2002.0734:3Location: Abstract: This study was commissioned to provide, on a comparable basis throughout urban and rural Australia, information on seat belt wearing rates and the characteristics of people not wearing seat belts. Study data was obtained from observations of seat belt wearing behaviour and interviews with seat belt wearers and non-wearers. Interviews and observations were conducted in the capital city, and in one provincial town and one country town in Queensland, South Australia and Western Aus tralia. A statistical modelling exercise was undertaken to isolatefactors which have a significant influence on seat belt wearing rates. No generally significant pattern was evident across Australia.| Cover image | Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | URL | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | Item hold queue priority | Course reserves | |
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This study was commissioned to provide, on a comparable basis throughout urban and rural Australia, information on seat belt wearing rates and the characteristics of people not wearing seat belts. Study data was obtained from observations of seat belt wearing behaviour and interviews with seat belt wearers and non-wearers. Interviews and observations were conducted in the capital city, and in one provincial town and one country town in Queensland, South Australia and Western Aus tralia. A statistical modelling exercise was undertaken to isolatefactors which have a significant influence on seat belt wearing rates. No generally significant pattern was evident across Australia.