According to a survey conducted on people's evacuation behavior during disasters in Japan in October 2019, 73.8 percent of respondents stated that they would evacuate when they felt in danger due to the situation of their surroundings. Since Japan is situated in an area where several tectonic plates meet, the country is vulnerable to natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions.
Most commonly cited situations when people would evacuate during a disaster in Japan as of October 2019
Original question as translated from Japanese: "In addition to the official advice to evacuate, and official evacuation orders, in what kind of situation would you evacuate? Please give as many answers as you want."
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NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. (April 1, 2020). Most commonly cited situations when people would evacuate during a disaster in Japan as of October 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179624/japan-leading-situations-when-people-would-evacuate/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. "Most commonly cited situations when people would evacuate during a disaster in Japan as of October 2019." Chart. April 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179624/japan-leading-situations-when-people-would-evacuate/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. (2020). Most commonly cited situations when people would evacuate during a disaster in Japan as of October 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179624/japan-leading-situations-when-people-would-evacuate/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. "Most Commonly Cited Situations When People Would Evacuate during a Disaster in Japan as of October 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179624/japan-leading-situations-when-people-would-evacuate/
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, Most commonly cited situations when people would evacuate during a disaster in Japan as of October 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179624/japan-leading-situations-when-people-would-evacuate/ (last visited December 05, 2024)
Most commonly cited situations when people would evacuate during a disaster in Japan as of October 2019 [Graph], NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, April 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179624/japan-leading-situations-when-people-would-evacuate/
