Knowledge questions | N (%) |
---|---|
Reasons for setting seat belt law | |
To minimize injuries | |
Yes | 417 (98.1) |
No | 8 (1.9) |
To prevent casualties | |
Yes | 407 (95.8) |
No | 18 (4.2) |
To safeguard vehicle occupants | |
Yes | 393 (92.5) |
No | 32 (7.5) |
To generate revenue for government | |
Yes | 127 (29.9) |
No | 298 (70.1) |
To beautify the vehicle | |
Yes | 97 (22.8) |
No | 328 (77.2) |
Do not know about the law | |
Yes | 12 (2.8) |
No | 413 (97.2) |
Category of people to use safety belt | |
Everybody/passengers | 323 (76.0) |
Drivers only | 39 (9.2) |
Drivers and front sitters | 62 (14.6) |
Passengers only | 1 (0.2) |
The right time to fasten safety belt | |
Before igniting the engine | 219 (51.5) |
After igniting the engine | 191 (44.9) |
While driving on the road | 15 (3.5) |
Before igniting the engine | 219 (51.5) |