Most common measures to prepare for natural disasters Japan 2024

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Catharina Klein,
Oct 29, 2024

According to a survey that was conducted about natural disasters in Japan in 2024, the most common disaster preparedness measures among respondents were stockpiling emergency food and water as well as preparing flashlights and mobile battery packs, with both actions supported by 73 percent of respondents. These were followed by having fire insurance coverage, which was reported by 54 percent of respondents.

Most common measures to prepare for natural disasters in Japan as of August 2024

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Release date

August 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

July 26 to August 2, 2024

Number of respondents

541 respondents

Age group

30 years and older

Special properties

only people who answered that they were prepared for natural disasters at home were asked

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: “What measures do you take at home to prepare for natural disasters?”

Respondents for this question were people living in 43 prefectures in Japan, excluding Fukui, Ishikawa, Toyama, and Niigata prefectures.

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