A Guide for Increasing Seatbelt Use (2004) / Chapter Skim
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III-1 SECTION III Type of Problem Being Addressed General Description of the Problem A 2003 survey conducted by the NHTSA shows that occupant restraint use has continued to improve across almost all classes of vehicle occupants (see Exhibit III-1)
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Looking back at earlier surveys, dating from the passage of the earliest mandatory use laws, the trend of increasing use can be even more clearly seen in Exhibit III-2. The first mandatory use law was passed by New York, and between 1984 and 1987, 31 states passed some form of mandatory restraint usage law.
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SECTION III -- TYPE OF PROBLEM BEING ADDRESSED changes in vehicle fleet and seatbelt design over the period. The challenge now is to increase restraint usage among those who have not yet accepted the educational or enforcement messages.
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seats were misused (National Safety Council, 1999)
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