Table 2

Number of injured and uninjured occupants by age and seat orientation along with survey-weighted percentages and P values comparing the injury rates between RFCRS and FFCRS

Data years 1988–2003Data years 1988–2015
RFCRS (%)FFCRS (%)P valueRFCRS (%)FFCRS (%)P value
Age 0 year
 Uninjured279 (99.7)65 (99.3)0.278551 (99.4)71 (99.3)0.851
 Injured13 (0.3)3 (0.7)27 (0.6)3 (0.7)
Age 1 year
 Uninjured60 (99.9)276 (99.5)0.21098 (99.8)339 (99.5)0.397
 Injured1 (0.1)12 (0.5)3 (0.2)14 (0.5)
  • FFCRS, forward-facing child restraint systems; RFCRS, rear-facing child restraint systems.