Main sources of information for natural disasters Japan 2024

Published by
Catharina Klein,
Oct 29, 2024

According to a survey that was conducted in Japan in March 2024, weather and earthquake apps or websites were the most used information sources during natural disasters, named by 34.1 percent of respondents. This was followed by news apps or websites at 24.7 percent, with television in third place at 18.4 percent as the top non-smartphone information source.

Main sources of information for natural disasters in Japan as of March 2024

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Release date

March 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

February 28 to March 3, 2024

Number of respondents

19,193 respondents

Age group

20 years and older

Special properties

only users of the smartphone app “Weathernews” were asked

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: “Which information source do you use in case of natural disasters?”

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