According to a survey that was conducted in August 2022 in Japan, over 45 percent of respondents stated that they would use televisions as information method in the immediate aftermath of a large-scale disaster. Twitter followed as a preferred information channel, with around 38 percent.
Since Japan is situated along the Ring of Fire, an area where several tectonic plates meet, it is vulnerable to natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.
Preferred information methods after a large-scale disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022
Original question: "What information method do you think you will use first in the immediate aftermath of a large-scale disaster? Please choose up to three options. Assume that you are out of your home and have access to any of the information options available."
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The Nippon Foundation. (October 6, 2022). Preferred information methods after a large-scale disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357034/japan-preferred-information-methods-after-disasters-among-young-people/
The Nippon Foundation. "Preferred information methods after a large-scale disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022." Chart. October 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357034/japan-preferred-information-methods-after-disasters-among-young-people/
The Nippon Foundation. (2022). Preferred information methods after a large-scale disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357034/japan-preferred-information-methods-after-disasters-among-young-people/
The Nippon Foundation. "Preferred Information Methods after a Large-scale Disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357034/japan-preferred-information-methods-after-disasters-among-young-people/
The Nippon Foundation, Preferred information methods after a large-scale disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357034/japan-preferred-information-methods-after-disasters-among-young-people/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Preferred information methods after a large-scale disasters among 17- to 19-year-olds in Japan as of August 2022 [Graph], The Nippon Foundation, October 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357034/japan-preferred-information-methods-after-disasters-among-young-people/
