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SOURCE
U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Safety Belt Use in 2004 - Use Rates in the States and Territories, Washington, DC: November 2004
DEFINITION
Percent of drivers and passengers in the front seat who use seat belts, 2004. NOTE: Data not available for New Hampshire as they have no seat belt law.
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
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= 1
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Arizona: |
95% |
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= 1
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Hawaii: |
95% |
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# 3
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Washington: |
94% |
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# 4
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Oregon: |
93% |
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# 5
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Michigan: |
91% |
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= 6
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California: |
90% |
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= 6
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New Mexico: |
90% |
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|
# 8
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Maryland: |
89% |
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= 9
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Nevada: |
87% |
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= 9
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District of Columbia: |
87% |
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= 9
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Georgia: |
87% |
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= 12
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Iowa: |
86% |
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= 12
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North Carolina: |
86% |
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= 12
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Utah: |
86% |
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# 15
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New York: |
85% |
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= 16
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Texas: |
83% |
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= 16
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Illinois: |
83% |
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= 16
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Connecticut: |
83% |
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= 16
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Indiana: |
83% |
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= 20
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Delaware: |
82% |
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= 20
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Pennsylvania: |
82% |
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= 20
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New Jersey: |
82% |
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= 20
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Minnesota: |
82% |
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|
# 24
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Montana: |
81% |
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= 25
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Oklahoma: |
80% |
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= 25
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Vermont: |
80% |
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= 25
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Virginia: |
80% |
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= 25
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Alabama: |
80% |
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= 29
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Colorado: |
79% |
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= 29
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Nebraska: |
79% |
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# 31
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Alaska: |
77% |
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= 32
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Florida: |
76% |
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= 32
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Missouri: |
76% |
|
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= 32
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West Virginia: |
76% |
|
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= 32
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Rhode Island: |
76% |
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# 36
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Louisiana: |
75% |
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|
= 37
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Idaho: |
74% |
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= 37
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Ohio: |
74% |
|
|
= 39
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Wisconsin: |
72% |
|
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= 39
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Tennessee: |
72% |
|
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= 39
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Maine: |
72% |
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# 42
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Wyoming: |
70% |
|
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# 43
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South Dakota: |
69% |
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# 44
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Kansas: |
68% |
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# 45
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North Dakota: |
67% |
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= 46
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South Carolina: |
66% |
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= 46
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Kentucky: |
66% |
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# 48
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Arkansas: |
64% |
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|
= 49
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Massachusetts: |
63% |
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|
= 49
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Mississippi: |
63% |
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Weighted average: |
79.5% |
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DEFINITION: Percent of drivers and passengers in the front seat who use seat belts, 2004. NOTE: Data not available for New Hampshire as they have no seat belt law.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Safety Belt Use in 2004 - Use Rates in the States and Territories, Washington, DC: November 2004
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