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Child Restraint Use in 14 Texas Cities
100%
90%
94.3
90.2
91.6
86.6
86.3
88.5
87.8
% Restraint Use
83.1
80%
90.9
87.0
84.0
85.6
84.8
74.7
70%
60%
50%
Surveys conducted at child care centers and shopping center entry points. Children estimated as 4 years old
and younger included in the sample. Total sample size = 13,842. Average estimate across cities of total
restraint use is 87.2%.
For more information, contact Katie Womack, [email protected].
Texas 2015 Nighttime
Safety Belt Use by City
100%
% S afety B elt U se
95%
90.8
90.2
90%
87.8
85%
83.7
82.2 82.5
80%
88.1
87.2
85.5 84.9
86.4
84.1 84.6 84.2 84.1
83.4
82.1
79.0
75%
 Use is for driver and front seat outboard passenger combined. Total sample size = 25,894
occupants. Average estimate across cities of total nighttime restraint use is 85.2%. Drivers
were seat belted at a rate of 85.1% and passengers at a rate of 85.6%.
For more information, contact Katie Womack, [email protected].
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School-Age Occupant Protection
in 18 Texas Cities
100%
85%
% Restraint Use
76.3
70%
55%
71.8
75.5
77.9
73.9
63.2
60.9
50.6
68.9
66.8
65.8
59.0
50.7
57.9
55.5
61.0
55.5
55.5
40%
25%
Surveys conducted in or near school zones in 4 areas (8 schools) in each city, with a quota sample of a
minimum of 500 vehicles/city. Total 2015 sample size = 11,514. Children estimated as 5-16 years old
included in the sample. Average percent use across all cities = 63.8%.
For more information, contact Katie Womack, [email protected].
Texas 2015 Safety Belt Use by City
100%
94.2
% S afety B elt U se
95%
90.6
89.0
90%
87.2
86.2
93.4
93.1
90.8
89.2
90.2 90.6
91.8
91.5 91.6
90.3
89.1
88.1
86.7
85%
80%
75%
Use is for driver and front seat outboard passenger combined. Total sample size = 26,862 occupants in
21,600 vehicles (1,200 vehicles per city). Average estimate across cities of total restraint use is 90.2%.
Drivers were seat belted at a rate of 90.8% and passengers at a rate of 87.6 percent.
For more information, contact Katie Womack, [email protected].