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Table 1 Descriptive characteristics and Vision Zero awareness among survey respondents (n = 192)

From: Awareness of Vision Zero among United States’ road safety professionals

 

Number

Percent

Missing

Field of work, primary

0

 Planning/engineering

111

57.8

 

 Law enforcement/EMS

17

8.9

 Public health

32

16.7

 Other

32

16.7

Length of time work in field

0

  < 1 year

4

2.1

 

 1–5 years

35

18.2

 5–10 years

35

18.2

 10–15 years

37

19.3

 15–20 years

26

13.5

 20–25 years

19

9.9

 25–30 years

11

5.7

 More than 30 years

25

13.0

Census region

6

 Northeast

20

10.8

 

 Midwest

27

14.5

 South

74

39.8

 West

65

35.0

Census division

6

 New England

12

6.5

 

 Middle Atlantic

8

4.3

 East North Central

16

8.6

 West North Central

11

5.9

 South Atlantic

59

31.7

 East South Central

4

2.2

 West South Central

11

5.9

 Mountain

27

14.5

 Pacific

38

20.4

Heard of Vision Zero

0

 yes

174

90.6

 

 no

18

9.4

Year heard of Vision Zeroa

3

 2012 or earlier

53

31.0

 

 2013

21

12.3

 2014

31

18.1

 2015

25

14.6

 2016

13

7.6

 2017

8

4.7

 I don’t know

20

11.7

 

Does the municipality you work for have a Vision Zero campaign?a

4

 Yes

71

41.8

 

 No

70

41.2

 I don’t know

29

17.1

Are you involved in the Vision Zero campaign in the municipality where you work?b

0

 Yes

39

54.9

 

 No

32

45.1

  1. aOnly asked if participant answered “yes” that they had heard of Vision Zero
  2. bOnly asked if participant answered “yes” that their municipality has a Vision Zero campaign