Motorcycle helmet observational survey in Thailand Year 2012

The survey report on the motorcycle helmet use rate in Thailand Year 2012 was conducted under the support of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation. Key objective is to reveal the current situation on motorcycle helmet use behavior at provincial level across the country which can be used as background data to monitor and evaluate the implementation of measures which attempt to promote higher rate of motorcycle helmet use both for drivers and passengers by applying law enforcement, campaign promotion, public relations and other channels.

Data in this report was collected from the observational survey on the motorcycle helmet use rate in Thailand of the year 2012 covering 77 provinces nationwide between May to December 2012. The survey is a joint work between the ThaiRoads Foundation and the Road Safety Watch Network in partnerships with regional universities including Thailand Accident Research Center under Asian Institute of Technology, Faculty of Engineering Naresuan University, Institute of Engineering Suranaree University of Technology, Faculty of Logistics Burapha University, School of Engineering and Resources Walailuk University, and Faculty of Industrial Engineering Nakhon Phanom University.