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Jul. 14th, 2005 07:41 amIn recent crashes and old ones, in big vehicles and small, in one-car crashes and multiple-vehicle crashes, there is no evidence that car seats do a better job than seat belts in saving the lives of children older than 2. (In certain kinds of crashes -- rear-enders, for instance -- car seats actually perform worse.)
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Date: 2005-07-14 01:04 pm (UTC)Плюс, возможные проблемы из-за "According to the NHTSA manual, more than 80 percent of car seats are improperly installed."
Плюс всевозможные погрешности из-за того, что они смотрят только на тех, кто погиб, а не на всех, кто был на дороге или, хотя бы, на всех, кто попал в какую-нибудь аварию.
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Date: 2007-01-20 04:16 pm (UTC)robust to a wide range of sensitivity analyses, including limiting the sample to crashes in recent years, particular types of vehicles and crash impacts, and focusing only on safety restraints which are being properly used according to police reports."