1998 Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Survey: Data Preview 1 Through 7

NHTSA-Vehicle Safety Research2000PDFStatistical ReportUnited States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Office of Research and Traffic RecordsUnited States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationUnited StatesHighway safetyChild safety seatsVehicle safetySeat beltsAir bagsMotorcyclesEmergency medical servicesBicycle travelEthnic groupsBlacksHispanicsWhitesSurveysAttitudesBicyclesHelmetsInjuriesMotor vehiclesOccupant protection devicesQuestionnairesAir bag restraint systemsEnforcementMethodologySafety devicesFollowing are results from the 1998 Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Survey conducted for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The survey employed two questionnaires, each administered by telephone to a national sample of approximately 4,000 randomly selected persons age 16 and older. interviewing began November 5, 1998, and continued through January 12, 1999. the data are weighted to yield national estimates. Detailed results from the survey will be published later in a series of NTSA reports.125