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Rural Adolescent Attitudes and Use of Helmets While Riding ATVs, Motorcycles and Dirt Bikes

Description
Examines the attitudes toward helmet use among rural adolescents utilizing ATVs, motorcycles, and dirt bikes. Analyzes survey data from 1,331 adolescents aged 13 to 18 who attended the 2022 Iowa FFA Leadership Conference. Provides data breakdowns according to type of motorized vehicles used, demographic variables, presence of helmet laws, helmet use frequency, attitudes toward helmet use, and residence, including farm, country, or town.
Author(s)
Charles A. Jennissen, Sehansa R. Karunatilaka, Brianna J. Iverson, et al.
Citation
Injury Epidemiology, 11, 44
Date
09/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Children and youth · Farmers and farmworkers · Injuries · Public health · Statistics and data