Sürücülerin emniyet kemeri kullanımındakirasyonelliği: Ankara ili örneği

Karayollarındaki trafk kazalarında her yıl milyonlarca insan hayatnıkaybetmektedir. Emniyet kemerinin kullanılmaması da meydana gelenölümlerde önemli bir etken olarak kabul edilmektedir. Bu çalışmanın amacı,Ankarada araç kullanan sürücülerin rasyonel hareket edip etmediklerinisaptamaktr. Çalışmada kullanılan veriler yaklaşık bir yıl süren anketaraştrması sonucunda elde edilmiştr. Örnekleme dahil edilecek kişiler, olasılıkdışı örnekleme metotlarından biri olan uygun örnekleme metodu ile tespitedilmişlerdir. Günlük olarak daha uzun süre araç kullanan, eğitm seviyesidaha düşük olan ve polisin uygulamalarını yeterli görmeyen sürücülerin,emniyet kemerini daha az kullandıkları tespit edilmiştr.

The rationality of drivers in seat belt use: Ankara provinceexample

Trafc accidents on roads cost millions of lives each year. Failure touse seat belt is considered to be an important factor for this death toll. Thisstudy is about the ratonality of drivers in Ankara. The data for this study wascollected through administratng survey. Convenient sampling method wasused in identying samples. The result indicates that those who drive morehours daily, who has lesser educaton and who thinks that police controls onseat belt use is not enough prefer not use it.

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