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. 2013 Jan 17;6:10.3402/gha.v6i0.18757. doi: 10.3402/gha.v6i0.18757

Table 2.

Percent of always wearing helmet while using motorcycle by age group and regiona

Age groups SAVY1 SAVY2


14–17 18–21 22–25 14–25 14–17 18–21 22–25 14–25
Red River Delta (highly urbanized) 19.9 29.8 41.6 28.0 37.6 55.6 70.2 53.2
North East (mountainous region) 34.9 40.4 42.3 38.5 49.5 67.8 78 64.3
North West (mountainous region) 20.3 26.1 26.1 23.2 38.4 57.5 56.9 50.4
North Central 27.4 34.0 41.1 31.8 63.5 76.3 78.2 71.2
Central Coast 16.4 23.5 34.3 22.9 67.1 80.3 87.4 76.6
Central Highland (mountainous region) 11.5 28.1 31.9 20.9 67.7 74.5 77.5 71.8
Southeast (highly urbanized) 11.2 17.6 26.9 17.2 78.5 87.1 93.5 86
Mekong River Delta 15.9 25.6 32.9 23.3 92.5 94.5 96.7 94.4
All groups 19.9 28.2 35.9 26.2 63.9 76.8 82.7 73.6
a

All percents in SAVY2 were significantly higher than those in similar age group, sex, and location found in SAVY1 (p<0.05).