Compared with other age groups, teens have the lowest rate of seat belt use. In 2005, 10.2% of high school students reported they rarely or never wear seat belts when riding with someone else.1
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1Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance-United States, 2005 [Online]. (2006).
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (producer).
Available from: URL: http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/CategoryQuestions.asp?cat=1&desc=Unintentional%20Injuries%20and%20Violence.* [Cited 2006 Nov 28].