What we know about child safety seat use in tribes:
- Child safety seat use varies widely from one tribal community to another
- Even if we have a good estimate of child safety seat use in one community, we cannot assume that child safety seat use is similar in a neighboring tribe
- Child safety seat use remains unknown for many tribal communities
- Do you know the percentage of children in your community who ride in an age and size appropriate restraint?
- Different communities have different norms around child passenger safety
- Do you know people’s knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs around child safety seat use?
Information from your own community will probably be the most useful to you. However, if you do not have the time or resources to collect your own data, you can explore existing national and state data here: