Persistent Identifier
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doi:10.26193/SECYBB |
Publication Date
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2019-03-22 |
Title
| Drinking drivers and random breath testing, wave 1 and wave 2 Sydney, 1982 |
Other Identifier
| Australian Data Archive: 00328
Australian Data Archive: 00329 |
Author
| Traffic Accident Research Unit (Traffic Authority of New South Wales) |
Point of Contact
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Description
| The survey examines the beliefs and attitudes held by motorists in relation to drinking, drink-driving and New South Wales driving regulations. Of particular interest are the reactions of the young, especially males, whose contribution to alcohol-related fatalities is of deep concern. This first wave was conducted prior to the introduction of random breath-testing in New South Wales, This second wave was conducted a few months after the introduction of random breath-testing in New South Wales. Variables include drinking habits of respondent and friends, drinking locations, pressures from others for respondent to drink and drive, drink-driving of respondent and friends, alternatives to drink-driving, perceived effects of alcohol on driving ability, knowledge of drink- driving laws, and acquaintance with anyone penalised for drink-driving. Opinions were sought on the causes of serious accidents, wearing of seat belts, safe amounts of alcohol prior to drinking, the seriousness of drink- driving, and the use of the breathalyser, radar speed checks and random breath testing. Demographic variables are sex, age, driving status, level of driving qualification, marital status and level of education. |
Subject
| Social Sciences |
Keyword
| Alcohol abuse
Alcohol
Breath testing
Drink-driving
Offences
Restraint systems
Road safety
Speed limits |
Topic Classification
| Australian studies
Law, Crime, Courts
Crime and law enforcement |
Related Publication
| Yann, Campbell, Hoare and Wheeler. "Drink-driving. A Study of Current Beliefs and Attitudes: Methodology Notes." Confidential Report prepared for the Traffic Accident Research Unit, December, 1982.
Yann, Campbell, Hoare and Wheeler. "Drink-Driving: A Study of Beliefs and Attitudes: wave 2" Confidential Reports of Methodology notes and Computer Tabulations prepared for the Traffic Accident Research Unit, May, 1983. |
Notes
| Copyright: Copyright © 2005, Traffic Authority of NSW. All rights reserved.
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Language
| English |
Production Date
| 2004-08-26 |
Contributor
| Funder : Traffic Authority of New South Wales
Data Collector : Yann, Marketing Research Consultants, North Sydney
Data Collector : Campbell, Marketing Research Consultants, North Sydney
Data Collector : Hoare, Marketing Research Consultants, North Sydney
Data Collector : Wheeler, Marketing Research Consultants, North Sydney
Other : All interviewers were personally trained and briefed by executive members of the field management team of Yann, Campbell, Hoare and Wheeler. [role: Data Gathering Staff] |
Distributor
| Australian Data Archive (The Australian National University) (ADA) https://ada.edu.au/ |
Depositor
| Traffic Accident Research Unit, Traffic Authority of NSW, PO Box 110, Rosebery NSW 2018 |
Deposit Date
| 1984-11-12 |
Date of Collection
| Start Date: 1982-11-01 ; End Date: 1982-11-01
Start Date: 1983-05-01 ; End Date: 1983-05-01 |
Data Type
| Survey data |
Related Material
| Codebook - ADA.CODEBOOK.00328.00329.zip Codebooks 00328 and 00329; Note - ADA.NOTE.00328.00329.zip Notes 00328 00329; Questionnaire - ADA.QUESTIONNAIRE.00328.00329.zip Questionnaire 00328 00329 |
Related Dataset
| Drinking drivers and random breath testing wave 2, Sydney, May, 1982 au.edu.anu.ada.ddi.00329; Drinking drivers and random breath testing, wave 1, Sydney, November, 1982 au.edu.anu.ada.ddi.00328 |