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Japan's Deadly Gap in Earthquake Preparedness
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Polling Data Confirms:
Japanese People Grow
Less Prepared for Earthquake Disaster


Prime Minister's Office, Minister's Secretariat, Public Relations Office : 総理府広報室

 

お宅では,大地震が起こった場合に備えて,どのような対策をとっていますか。

What measures have been taken in your home to prepare for the possible occurrence of a large earthquake?

( この中からいくつでもあげてください。 Mark multiple responses if applicable. )

Sept.
1997

June
1999

change

(キ) 携帯ラジオ,懐中電灯,医薬品などを準備している

 

 

 

(a) An emergency portable radio, flashlight, medicine, etc. are prepared

57.9

50.2

less

(ア) 消火器や三角バケツを準備している

 

 

 

(b) A home fire extinguisher and emergency bucket are prepared

26.6

21.4

less

(サ) 近くの学校や公園など,避難する場所を決めている

 

 

 

(c) We have designated a nearby school, park, etc. as a family refuge

21.4

21.4

=

(イ) いつも風呂に水をためおきしている

 

 

 

(d) The bathtub is always kept full of water

27.9

21.3

less

(ケ) 貴重品などをすぐ持ち出せるように準備している

 

 

 

(e) Valuables etc. have been prepared to take away quickly

26.5

20.7

less

(カ) 食料や飲料水を準備している

 

 

 

(f) Food and drinking water have been prepared for an emergency

21.8

19.1

less

(コ) 家族との連絡方法などを決めている

 

 

 

(g) My family has decided on methods to contact each other, etc.

16.5

14.8

less

(ウ) 家具や冷蔵庫などを固定し,転倒を防止している

 

 

 

(h) Furniture, refrigerator, etc. are secured & prevented from falling over

14.0

13.9

less

(ク) 非常持ち出し用衣類,毛布などを準備している

 

 

 

(i) Clothes, blankets, etc. are prepared, to be taken out in an emergency

12.9

11.0

less

(シ) 防災訓練に積極的に参加している

 

 

 

(j) I actively participate in disaster prevention training

6.8

5.8

less

(オ) 自分の家の耐震性を高くしている

 

 

 

(k) My home has been made more earthquake-proof

5.6

5.5

less

(エ) ブロック塀を点検し,倒壊を防止している

 

 

 

(l) The concrete wall around our property has been inspected & stabilized

3.9

2.3

less

その他()

 

 

 

Other ()

1.3

0.3

less

特に何もしていない

 

 

 

I've done nothing in particular

23.3

34.0

more

わからない

 

 

 

I do not understand

1.9

0.5

less

M.T.=

268.3

242.4

 

Prime Minister's Office, Minister's Secretariat, Public Relations Office (総理府広報室)

Public opinion poll on disaster prevention (September, 1997): 防災に関する世論調査(平成9年9月)

Public opinion poll on disaster prevention & information (June, 1999): 防災と情報に関する世論調査(平成11年6月)

(polling random samples of 3000 people over 20 years old across Japan)

[1997: Q5;回答票6] http://www8.cao.go.jp/survey/h09/bousai.html

[1999: Q12;回答票19] http://www8.cao.go.jp/survey/h11/bousai-h11.html


 

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