Exploration of Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Culture as Factors in Differential Safety Performance Across Geography

Determine the extent to which population characteristics might explain differential safety performance. Investigate options and assemble the appropriate data bases, determine geographic (spatial) scale and framework for analysis, and select the proper analytic methods to carry out the research.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This is one task within STC's Major Research Initiative 3, Exploration of Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Culture as Factors in Differential Safety Performance Across Geography.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $113000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTRT13-G-UTC34

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Research and Innovative Technology Administration

  University Transportation Centers Program
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Performing Organizations:

  University of South Florida, Tampa

  Center for Urban Transportation Research
  3650 Spectrum Boulevard
  Tampa, FL  United States  33612-9446
• Principal Investigators:

  Polzin, Steve

• Start Date: 20140101
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 40250

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash causes; Crash characteristics; Crash data; Culture (Social sciences); Demographics; Socioeconomic factors
• Identifier Terms: Safety Performance Functions
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; Society; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01572481
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Southeastern Transportation Center
• Contract Numbers: DTRT13-G-UTC34
• Files: UTC, RIP
• Created Date: Aug 8 2015 1:01AM