This statistic represents the rate of seat belt use in the United States in 2017, broken down by state or territory. In 2017, the Federal District of Columbia had a seat belt usage rate of **** percent, which is above the nationwide average.
Seat belt use enforcement varies by state, with some U.S. states having primary enforcement laws, while others having secondary or no enforcement laws at all.
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U.S. Department of Transportation. (June 27, 2018). Seat belt use in the United States in 2017, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/720105/seatbelt-use-in-the-united-states-by-federal-state/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Seat belt use in the United States in 2017, by state ." Chart. June 27, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/720105/seatbelt-use-in-the-united-states-by-federal-state/
U.S. Department of Transportation. (2018). Seat belt use in the United States in 2017, by state . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/720105/seatbelt-use-in-the-united-states-by-federal-state/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Seat Belt Use in The United States in 2017, by State ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Jun 2018, /statistics/720105/seatbelt-use-in-the-united-states-by-federal-state/
U.S. Department of Transportation, Seat belt use in the United States in 2017, by state ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/720105/seatbelt-use-in-the-united-states-by-federal-state/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Seat belt use in the United States in 2017, by state [Graph], U.S. Department of Transportation, June 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/720105/seatbelt-use-in-the-united-states-by-federal-state/
