Table 4.
Primary Reason for Failing to Evacuate: Escambia and Charlotte Counties (% distribution)
| Reason | Escambia | Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Thought I could ride it out | 53.6 | 27.2 |
| Storm was predicted to hit elsewhere | 1.8 | 25.6 |
| Was not aware hurricane was coming | 0.0 | 4.1 |
| Concerned about leaving pets | 8.3 | 6.1 |
| Concerned about leaving house unattended | 8.3 | 5.7 |
| Had no place to go | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Had no transportation | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Medical condition prevented evacuation | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Job did not permit leaving | 6.8 | 2.9 |
| Did not have enough time | 0.0 | 4.9 |
| Other | 14.0 | 16.6 |