Adult Seat Belt Use in the US
U.S. State Info
Seat belt use by type of law, US, 2002
In 2002, primary seat belt laws existed in 18 states, 3 territories, and the District of Columbia. These laws covered about 53% of the US adult population.
Seat belt use by type of law, US, 2008
In 2008, primary seat belt laws existed in 26 states, 3 territories, and the District of Columbia. These laws covered about 65% of the US adult population.
SOURCE: CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, US, 2002 and 2008
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