According to a survey conducted on natural disasters in Japan in November 2020, over 51 percent of respondents stated that they thought to some degree that the probability of major natural disasters occurring in the area that they lived in increased in recent years. Due to its geographical position, the archipelago is vulnerable to natural disasters such as earthquakes and typhoons.
Opinion on the increased probability of major natural disasters occurring in Japan as of November 2020
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Original question: "Do you think that the probability of a major natural disaster such as earthquakes, typhoons, and heavy rain is increasing year by year in the area you live in?"
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Sompo Holdings. (December 28, 2020). Opinion on the increased probability of major natural disasters occurring in Japan as of November 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247918/japan-opinion-increased-likelihood-of-major-natural-disasters-occurring/
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Sompo Holdings. (2020). Opinion on the increased probability of major natural disasters occurring in Japan as of November 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247918/japan-opinion-increased-likelihood-of-major-natural-disasters-occurring/
Sompo Holdings. "Opinion on The Increased Probability of Major Natural Disasters Occurring in Japan as of November 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247918/japan-opinion-increased-likelihood-of-major-natural-disasters-occurring/
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Opinion on the increased probability of major natural disasters occurring in Japan as of November 2020 [Graph], Sompo Holdings, December 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247918/japan-opinion-increased-likelihood-of-major-natural-disasters-occurring/