Table 2: Responses to child passenger safety questions before and after educational intervention: the ford see me safe child passenger safety education study.
Questions
before intervention (%)
after intervention (%)
value*
What is the leading cause of death among children (4–14 years) in the USA?
Correct
193 (89.4)
210 (97.2)
0.002
Incorrect
23 (10.6)
6 (2.8)
What is the minimum age at which children can graduate from a rear-facing child safety seat to a forward-facing child safety seat?
Correct
137 (63.4)
210 (94.0)
<0.0001
Incorrect
79 (36.6)
13 (6.0)
When should a child transition to a booster seat?
Correct
147 (68.1)
206 (95.4)
<0.0001
Incorrect
69 (31.9)
10 (4.6)
At about what height are children generally ready to graduate from a booster seat to wearing only a lap-shoulder belt?
Correct
60 (27.8)
212 (98.1)
<0.0001
Incorrect
156 (72.2)
4 (1.9)
Until what age are children safest riding in the back seat?