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This report examines demographic, social, psychological, and situational factors associated with inconsistent seat belt use through a synthesis of literature, analysis of crash data, and national survey, and concludes with road user profiles and recommendations for practitioners.
Factors Associated with Seat Belt Use Among U.S. Drivers and Passengers