National
Traffic Safety Survey
T
hank
you for participating in the National Traffic Safety Survey. The
survey will take about 30 minutes. Participation in this survey is
voluntary.
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SCR1. Are you the adult (18 years old or older) in your household with the next upcoming birthday? Using the next birthday is a method of random selection and is important to make sure that the experiences of all types of people are represented.
1 Yes → Please continue
2 No → Please ask the adult in your household with the next birthday to complete this survey
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The
next few questions ask about your general driving experiences. For
these questions, a motorcycle counts as a motor vehicle, but
electric bikes or scooters do not.
C1. Thinking about the past 12 months, how often do you usually drive a car, motorcycle, or other motor vehicle?
1 Every day, or almost every day
→ Go to question C2
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 I have not driven in the past 12 months
→ Skip to question C22
C1a. Have you ever driven before?
1 Yes
2 No
C2. When driving a motor vehicle, how often do you wear your seat belt?
1 All trips
2 Most trips
3 About half my trips
4 Fewer than half my trips
5 None of my trips
C3. Which of the following statements best describes your driving?
1 I tend to pass other cars more often than other cars pass me
2 Other cars tend to pass me more often than I pass them
3 Both about equally
C4. In the past 30 days, have you driven a motor vehicle with other adult passengers in the vehicle?
1 Yes, I have driven adults in the front passenger seat
2 Yes, I have driven adults in a back seat
3 Yes, I have driven adults both in the front passenger seat and in a back seat
4 No, I have not driven adult passengers in the past 30 days
C5. In the past 30 days, have you driven a motor vehicle with children aged 12 or younger in the vehicle?
1 Yes, in the front passenger seat
2 Yes, in a back seat
3 Yes, both in the front passenger seat and in a back seat
4 No, I have not driven children aged 12 or younger in the past 30 days → Go to question C6
C5a. When you are driving and children aged 12 or younger are riding with you, are they typically in a car seat, booster seat, seat belt, or do they ride without a seat belt? You may select more than one if answering about multiple children. Select all that apply.
1 Rear-facing car seat
2 Forward-facing car seat
3 Booster seat
4 Seat belt
5 Without a seat belt
C6. Not including driving to and from work, have you driven a vehicle as part of a job or business in the past 12 months?
1 Yes
2 No → Go to question C7
C6a. How often have you driven a vehicle as part of a job or business?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
C6b. Are you more likely, less likely, or just as likely to wear your seat belt when driving on the job as compared to when driving for personal use?
1 More likely
2 Less likely
3 Just as likely
C7. In the past 12 months, how often have you driven a motor vehicle at night, after 9 pm?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up
to a few times a year
6 Never in the past 12 months
C8. When was the last time you did not wear your seat belt at any point while driving?
1 Today
2 Within the past week
3 Within the past month
4 Within the past 12 months
5 A year or more ago
6 Never
C9. When driving I tend to…
1 Stay with slower moving traffic
2 Keep up with the faster traffic
3 Both about equally
The next few questions ask about activities you might do while driving. When we say while driving, please include any times that you are seated in the driver’s seat (behind the wheel of your vehicle) if it is not in Park. For example, while driving means both when the vehicle is moving and during times like stopped at a stop sign or red light.
C10. How often do you talk on the phone while driving?
For this question, consider all methods of talking on the phone, including holding the device to your ear, using speakerphone, or using any type of hands-free calling, such as a headset or in-vehicle system or app.
1 All trips
2 Most trips
3 About half my trips
4 Fewer than half my trips
5 None of my trips
6 I don't have a cell phone
C11. How often do you send texts, e-mails, or other messages while driving?
For this question, consider all methods of sending messages, including typing directly on the device or screen, using speech-to-text while holding the device, or using any type of hands-free voice commands, such as with a headset or in-vehicle system or app.
1 All trips
2 Most trips
3 About half my trips
4 Fewer than half my trips
5 None of my trips
6 I don't have a cell phone
C12. How often do you read texts, e-mails, or other messages while driving?
For this question, consider all methods of reading and listening to messages, including while holding the device, looking directly at a screen, or using any type of hands-free voice commands to have messages read aloud, such as with a headset or in-vehicle system or app.
1 All trips
2 Most trips
3 About half my trips
4 Fewer than half my trips
5 None of my trips
6 I don't have a cell phone
C13. In the past 30 days, how many times have you fallen asleep or nodded off, even for a moment, while driving?
1 Never in the past 30 days
2 Once
3 2 to 3 times
4 4 to 6 times
5 7 to 9 times
6 10 or more times
The
next few questions ask about your personal experiences, which some
people may find to be sensitive in nature. As a reminder, your
answers will be kept anonymous. We encourage your honesty in
responding to these questions.
C14. In the past 12 months, how often have you typically had a drink containing alcohol?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 Never in the past 12 months → Go to question C15
C14a. In the past 12 months, how often have you driven a motor vehicle within two hours of drinking alcoholic beverages?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 Never in the past 12 months
C15. Cannabis (or marijuana) is available in both recreational and medicinal forms and may be known by many other names (such as weed or pot). Cannabis is often smoked, vaped, or ingested through edibles (such as gummies). In the past 12 months, how often have you typically used cannabis?
For this question, we are not interested in CBD oil.
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 Never in the past 12 months → Go to question C16
C15a. In the past 12 months, how often have you driven a motor vehicle within four hours of using cannabis?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 Never in the past 12 months
C16. In the past 12 months, have you driven a motor vehicle under the influence of…? Select all that apply.
1 Alcohol
2 Cannabis
3 Illegal drugs
4 Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs or medications that can cause impairment, such as drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision
5 Prescription drugs or medications that can cause impairment, such as drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision
6 Combination of any of the above items
7 None of these
C17. Counting cars, vans, minivans, SUVs, pickup trucks, and motorcycles, how many vehicles do you own, lease, or are otherwise available regularly for your use?
꙱꙱ Vehicles
C18. Which of the following best describes the vehicle that you drive most often?
If you drive more than one vehicle about the same amount and can't decide which of them you drive most often, then answer for which of those vehicles you drove last.
1 Personal vehicle owned/leased by me or someone in my household
2 Borrowed personal vehicle from a friend/family member
3 Vehicle provided by my employer
4 Vehicle from a rental car or shared car service such as Enterprise or ZipCar
5 Other
C19. Thinking about the vehicle that you drive most often, is it a…
1 Car or station wagon
2 Van or minivan
3 SUV (sport utility vehicle)
4 Pickup truck
→ Go to
question C20
5 Other truck
(such as a box truck,
18-wheeler, flatbed truck)
6 Motorcycle
7 Other
C19a. Please provide the year, make, and model of the vehicle you just told us is the one you drive most often. Throughout this survey, we will refer to this vehicle as your primary vehicle.
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C20. For how long have you driven this vehicle?
1 Less than 3 months
2 3 months to less than 6 months
3 6 months to less than a year
4 A year to less than 2 years
5 2 years to less than 5 years
6 5 years or more
C21. Have you been involved in a crash or near-crash as a driver in the past 12 months?
By "near-crash" we mean a time that you would have almost certainly gotten into a crash if you or another driver had not swerved, slammed on your brakes, or done something else out of the ordinary when driving to avoid the crash.
1 Crash
2 Near-crash
3 Both
4 Neither
C22. Which, if any, of the following best describes the type of license you have for driving?
1 Driver's license (non-commercial)
2 Commercial driver's license (CDL)
3 Motorcycle license
4 Non-commercial driver's license with "motorcycle" endorsement
5 Provisional or probationary license
6 Learner or instruction permit
7 Suspended or revoked license
8 None
9 Don’t know
C23. What is your primary mode of transportation? By primary, we mean the way you get around most often.
1 Driving a vehicle
2 Riding in a vehicle driven by someone else
3 Bus travel
4 Train travel
5 Riding a bicycle
6 Walking
7 Other
C24. How often do you use taxis, Uber, Lyft, or other rideshare services?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 Never
SEAT
BELTS
If you have driven in the past 12 months, please continue with question S1.
If
you have not
driven in
the past 12 months, please skip to question S6.
S1. Do the seat belts in the front seat of your primary vehicle go across both your shoulder and lap or across your lap only?
→ Go to question S2
1 Across both shoulder and lap
2 Across lap only
3 Vehicle has no belts
S1a. Are the shoulder and lap belt one piece or are they two separate belts?
1 One piece
2 Two separate belts
S1b. Shoulder belts are usually attached to the frame behind the driver's left shoulder. In some vehicles, this attachment can be moved up or down to adjust the shoulder belt. Is this attachment adjustable in your vehicle?
1 Yes, adjustable
2 No, not adjustable
3 Don’t know
S2. Are you more likely, less likely, or just as likely to wear your seat belt when driving at night compared to when driving during the day?
1 More likely
2 Less likely
3 Just as likely
4 Don't drive at night
S3. When driving, suppose you notice that a passenger in the vehicle is not wearing their seat belt. How likely or unlikely are you to tell them to put it on?
1 Very likely
2 Somewhat likely
3 Somewhat unlikely
4 Very unlikely
S4. Assume that you regularly do not wear your seat belt while driving over the next six months. How likely or unlikely do you think you will be to receive a ticket for not wearing a seat belt?
1 Very likely
2 Somewhat likely
3 Somewhat unlikely
4 Very unlikely
5 This is not against the law where I live
S5. The next few statements are about driving and seat belts. Please tell us how much you agree or disagree with each one.
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S5a. Seat belts are just as likely to harm as help you. |
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S5b. If I were in a crash, I would want to have my seat belt on. |
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S5c. Putting on a seat belt makes me worry more about being in a crash. |
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S5d. If it is your time to die, you’ll die, so it doesn’t matter whether you wear your seat belt. |
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S5e. There is no excuse for not wearing your seat belt. |
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S6. How
often do you ride as a passenger in any kind of car, van, SUV, or
truck?
1 Every day, or almost every day
2 Several days a week
3 About once a week
4 Once or twice a month
5 Up to a few times a year
6 Never → Go to question S7
S6a. When you are a passenger, do you usually ride in the front seat or the back seat?
1 Front seat
2 Back seat
S6b. When riding as a passenger in the front seat, how often do you wear your seat belt?
1 All trips
2 Most trips
3 About half the trips
4 Fewer than half the trips
5 None of the trips
6 I never ride in the front seat
S6c. When riding as a passenger in the back seat, how often do you wear your seat belt?
1 All trips
2 Most trips
3 About half the trips
4 Fewer than half the trips
5 None of the trips
6 I never ride in the back seat
S7. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe wear their seat belt every time they drive?
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
S8. Thinking about adults in the US, about how many do you believe have not worn a seat belt at any point while riding as a passenger in the past 12 months?
1 All or nearly all adults
2 Most adults
3 About half of adults
4 Fewer than half of adults
5 None or nearly no adults
S9. Which, if any, of the following describe reasons why you wear your seat belt?
Select all that apply.
1 It’s a habit
2 I don’t want to get a ticket
3 Others expect me to wear it
4 It’s the law
5 I want to avoid serious injury
6 I want to set a good example for others
7 The vehicle has a bell, buzzer, or light that reminds me
8 Some other reason(s)
9 I never wear my seat belt
S10. Which, if any, of the following describe reasons why you have not worn your seat belt during past occasions?
Select all that apply.
1 I’m only going a short distance
2 I’m riding in light traffic
3 The seat belt is uncomfortable
4 The probability of being in a crash is too low
5 The people I am with are not wearing seat belts
6 I don’t like being told what to do
7 I can’t get to the seat belt or am unable to get it to work
8 I don’t think I need a seat belt in taxis or Ubers/Lyfts
9 Some other reason(s)
10 I always wear my seat belt
S11. Is
there anything that you particularly dislike or find annoying about
wearing your seat belt?
1 Yes
2 No → Go to question S12
S11a. What is it that you dislike or find annoying? Is it because…
Select all that apply.
1 Seat belts are a nuisance or hassle
2 I feel too restricted or confined by seat belts
3 Seat belts put pressure on my neck, choke me, or cut across my neck
4 Seat belts put pressure on my shoulder; the shoulder strap is too tight
5 Seat belts put pressure on my chest
6 Seat belts irritate or chafe my skin
7 Seat belts wrinkle my clothes
8 Something else
S12. Which, if any, of the following would encourage you to wear (or continue wearing) your seat belt?
Select all that apply. We are interested in your responses even if you already wear your seat belt.
1 Getting or hearing about someone getting a ticket for not wearing a seat belt
2 New or stricter laws regarding seat belt use
3 Higher fines for seat belt violation tickets
4 Being in or seeing/hearing about a crash
5 Influence or pressure from others to wear my seat belt
6 Technology in my vehicle that reminds me to do so (such as a light or beeping alert)
7 Hearing/seeing campaigns around seat belt safety awareness
8 Discounts from my auto insurance company for wearing my seat belt
9 Something else
10 Nothing would encourage me to wear my seat belt
S13. In a crash, would you say that seat belts are most helpful to adults in the front seat, in the back seat, or is it about the same?
1 Front seat
2 Back seat
3 About the same
S14. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe would agree to the following statement:
Wearing a seat belt while driving is a worthwhile precaution.
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
S15. Thinking about adults in the US, about how many do you believe would agree to the following statement:
It's okay to sometimes not buckle up when riding as a passenger.
1 All or nearly all adults
2 Most adults
3 About half of adults
4 Fewer than half of adults
5 None or nearly no adults
S16. Assume that you regularly do not wear your seat belt while riding in the back seat of a vehicle over the next six months.
How likely or unlikely do you think you will be to receive a ticket for not wearing a seat belt?
1 Very likely
2 Somewhat likely
3 Somewhat unlikely
4 Very unlikely
5 This is not against the law where I live
S17. Assume that you were stopped and fined for not wearing a seat belt.
After
receiving the ticket, do you think you would…?
1 Wear my seat belt more often as a permanent change
2 Wear my seat belt more often for at least a year
3 Wear my seat belt more often for less than a year
4 Make no change
S18. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
Police in my community generally do not bother to write tickets for seat belt violations.
1 Strongly agree
2 Somewhat agree
3 Somewhat disagree
4 Strongly disagree
S19. To what extent do you favor or oppose laws that require drivers and front seat passengers to wear seat belts?
1 Strongly favor
2 Somewhat favor
3 Somewhat oppose
4 Strongly oppose
S20. To what extent do you favor or oppose fines for drivers who do not wear seat belts?
1 Strongly favor
2 Somewhat favor
3 Somewhat oppose
4 Strongly oppose
S21. To what extent do you favor or oppose laws that require back seat adult passengers to wear seat belts?
1 Strongly favor
2 Somewhat favor
3 Somewhat oppose
4 Strongly oppose
S22. Have you read, seen, or heard anything regarding the importance of seat belts from people or groups in your community? This could be public service announcements on TV, signs on the road, news stories, on social media, through an organization, or something else.
1 Yes, in the past 30 days
2 Yes, but longer ago than 30 days
3 No, never
S23. The next questions are about seat belt laws in your state. Does your state have a law requiring seat belt use?
1 Definitely yes
2 Probably yes
→ Go to question S24
3 Probably not
4 Definitely not
5 Don't know
S23a. To the best of your knowledge, who is required to wear seat belts according to your state law?
Select all that apply.
1 Drivers
2 Children in the front seat
3 Children in the back seat
4 Adult passengers in the front seat
5 Adult passengers in the back seat
S23b. To the best of your knowledge in your state, can police stop a vehicle if they observe a seat belt violation or do they have to observe some other offense first in order to stop the vehicle?
1 Can stop just for seat belt violation
2 Must observe another offense first
3 Don't know
S24. In your opinion, should police be allowed to stop a vehicle if they observe a seat belt violation when no other traffic laws are being broken?
1 Should be allowed to stop
2 Should not
S25. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
It is at least as important for police to enforce seat belt laws as it is for police to enforce other traffic laws.
1 Strongly agree
2 Somewhat
agree
3 Somewhat disagree
4 Strongly disagree
S26. Have you read, seen, or heard anything about enforcement of seat belt laws by police?
1 Yes, in the past 30 days
2 Yes, but longer ago than 30 days
3 No, never
TRAFFIC SAFETY ATTITUDES
If you have driven in the past 12 months, please continue with question A1.
If you have not driven in the past 12 months, please skip to question A6.
A1. Have you ever been stopped by police for any of the following traffic safety reasons while driving? Select all that apply.
1 Speeding
2 Aggressive or reckless driving
3 Drunk or impaired driving
4 Seat belt violation
5 Illegal turn or improper lane change
6 Stop sign or red light violation
7 Distracted driving, such as using a cell phone while driving
8 Some other reason (please describe)
9 I have never been stopped by police for any traffic safety reason while driving → Go to question A2
A1a. In the past 12 months, how many times have you been stopped by police for a traffic safety reason while driving?
1 None
2 Once
3 2 to 3 times
4 4 to 6 times
5 7 to 9 times
6 10 or more times
A1b. When you were stopped by police in the past 12 months, did you receive a ticket for any traffic safety violation?
1 Yes
1 No → Go to question A2
A1c. How many?
꙱꙱ Tickets
A2. In the past 12 months, have you received a ticket in the mail for any traffic safety violation identified by camera (such as an automated speed camera or red light camera)?
1 Yes
2 No → Go to question A3
A2a. How many?
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A3. At each of the following times, do you believe you are more likely, less likely, or just as likely to get a ticket for a traffic safety violation?
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A3a. On or around holidays |
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A3b. During large events, such as sporting events or concerts |
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A3c. At night |
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A3d. Early in the morning |
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A3e. During rush hour |
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A3f. During bad weather, such as rain or snow |
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A4. Assume that you were stopped and fined for speeding.
After receiving the ticket, do you think you would…?
1 Speed less often as a permanent change
2 Speed less often for at least a year
3 Speed less often for less than a year
4 Make no change
A5. Compared
to before the COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020), do you think you are
more likely to be stopped by law enforcement, less likely to be
stopped by law enforcement, or is it about the same? Please be
thinking about your likelihood of being stopped on any given day
that you drive.
1 More likely
2 Less likely
3 About the same
A6. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe have ever been stopped by the police for a traffic safety reason while driving?
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A7. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe at least occasionally drive more than 10 mph over the speed limit?
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A8. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe at least occasionally drive a vehicle when they think they've consumed too much alcohol to drive safely?
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A9. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe would agree to the following statement: Everyone should obey the speed limit because it's the law.
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A10. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe would agree to the following statement: Driving over the speed limit is not dangerous for skilled drivers.
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A11. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe would agree to the following statement: There is no excuse for driving while impaired by alcohol.
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A12. Thinking about drivers in the US, about how many do you believe would agree to the following statement: It's okay to drive after a drink or two if you do not feel intoxicated.
1 All or nearly all drivers
2 Most drivers
3 About half of drivers
4 Fewer than half of drivers
5 None or nearly no drivers
A13. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement? All drivers, regardless of demographic or personal characteristics, are equally likely to be stopped by law enforcement if they commit the same traffic safety violation.
1 Strongly agree
2 Somewhat agree
3 Somewhat disagree
4 Strongly disagree
A14. How dangerous do you feel the following driving behaviors are?
We are interested in your responses even if you do not engage in these activities.
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A14a. Speeding 15 mph over the speed limit on interstates, freeways, or other highways |
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A14b. Speeding 10 mph over the speed limit on residential streets (neighborhood) |
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A14c. Driving through a light that had just turned red if I could have stopped safely |
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A14d. Driving aggressively (switching lanes quickly, driving very closely behind another car) |
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A14e. Driving if I am so tired that I have a hard time keeping my eyes open |
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A14f. Driving after drinking enough alcohol that I may be over the legal limit |
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A14g. Riding in a car driven by someone who has had too much alcohol |
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A14h. Driving when impaired by marijuana |
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A14i. Driving while texting, e-mailing, or using apps on a handheld phone |
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A14j. Driving without wearing a seat belt |
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A15. How much do you believe people who are important to you, such as friends or family members, would approve or disapprove of each of the following behaviors?
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A15a. Driving without wearing a seat belt |
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A15b. Driving while texting, e-mailing, or using apps on a handheld phone |
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A15c. Speeding 15 mph over the speed limit on interstates, freeways, or other highways |
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A15d. Speeding 10 mph over the speed limit on residential streets (neighborhood) |
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A15e. Driving aggressively (switching lanes quickly, driving very closely behind another car) |
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A15f. Driving after drinking enough alcohol that I may be over the legal limit |
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A15g. Riding in a car driven by someone who has had too much alcohol |
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A15h. Driving when impaired by marijuana |
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A16. Assume that you regularly engage in each of the following behaviors over the next six months. For each one, how likely or unlikely do you think you will be to receive a ticket or be stopped by the police?
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This is not against the law where I live |
A16a. Driving without wearing a seat belt |
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A16b. Driving while texting, e-mailing, or using apps on a handheld phone |
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A16c. Speeding 15 mph over the speed limit on interstates, freeways, or other highways |
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A16d. Speeding 10 mph over the speed limit on residential streets (neighborhood) |
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A16e. Driving aggressively (switching lanes quickly, driving very closely behind another car) |
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A16f. Driving after drinking enough alcohol that I may be over the legal limit |
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A16g. Driving when impaired by marijuana |
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A17. How would you feel about using the following measures in your community…
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Good idea |
Neither a good idea nor a bad idea |
Bad idea |
A17a. Roadside checkpoints for drunk or impaired drivers |
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A17b. Increased use of red light cameras at intersections |
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A17c. Road design changes, like speed humps and traffic circles, to slow down traffic |
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A17d. Electronic signs by the road that display the speed of the driver |
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A17e. Increased use of automated speed cameras |
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A17f. Digital speed signs that change the speed limit on a section of road based on traffic or weather conditions |
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Before we wrap up the survey, we have a few additional background questions about you.
C25. How old are you?
꙱꙱꙱ Years old
C26. What is your sex?
1 Female
2 Male
C27. In
order to better understand driver and rider characteristics, we'd
like to ask you about your height and weight.
About how
tall are you without shoes?
꙱ Feet ꙱꙱ Inches
C28. What is your weight?
꙱꙱꙱ Pounds
C29. What is your race and/or ethnicity? Select all that apply.
1 American Indian or Alaska Native
2 Asian
3 Black or African American
4 Hispanic or Latino
5 Middle Eastern or North African
6 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
C30. Are you currently married, widowed, divorced, separated, or have you never been married?
1 Married
2 Widowed
3 Divorced
4 Separated
5 Never married
C31. Do you own or rent your home?
1 Own
2 Rent
3 Some other arrangement
C32. What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed?
1 Did not start high school
2 Some high school
3 High school diploma
4 GED or alternative credential
5 Some college with no degree
6 Two-year or Associate's degree
7 Four-year or Bachelor's degree
8 Some graduate school with no degree
9 Graduate or professional degree
C33. Which of the following categories best describes your total household income before taxes in 2024? Your best estimate is fine.
1 Less than $15,000
2 $15,000 to $24,999
3 $25,000 to $34,999
4 $35,000 to $49,999
5 $50,000 to $74,999
6 $75,000 to $99,999
7 $100,000 to $149,999
8 $150,000 to $199,999
9 $200,000 or more
C34. Including yourself, how many adults aged 18 and older live in your household?
꙱꙱ Adults
C35. Which, if any, of the following aged children live in your household? Select all that apply.
1 Under 1 year old
2 1 or 2 years old
3 3, 4 or 5 years old
4 6, 7 or 8 years old
5 9, 10, 11 or 12 years old
6 13, 14 or 15 years old
7 16 or 17 years old
8 No children in my household
C36. What is your current employment status?
1 Working as a paid employee, full-time
2 Working as a paid employee, part-time
3 Not working and looking for work
4 Not working, retired
5 Not working due to disability
6 Not working, homemaker
7 Not working for any other reason
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