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. 2009 Feb;46(1):127–145. doi: 10.1353/dem.0.0048

Table 7.

Evacuation Determinants by Type of Lodging

Variable Family/Friends Public Shelter Hotel/Motel
Hurricane Strength −0.027 −0.074 −0.046
Number of Hurricanes 0.212 0.350 −0.112
Living in a Mobile Home 0.166 0.867* −0.582*
Household Size −0.291*** 0.235 0.115
Homeownership −0.314 −0.578 0.645*
Household Member Is Aged 18 or Younger 0.385 −0.602 0.306
Household Member Is Aged 65 or Older 0.125 0.066 −0.410
Female 0.369* −0.429 −0.032
Black 0.269 −0.387 −0.176
Hispanic 0.236 0.505 −0.388
Income 0.001 −0.014 0.002
Education −0.019 −0.031 0.046
Years Lived in Florida 0.081*** −0.084* −0.062**
N 681 681 681
Model χ2 42.56*** 42.63*** 40.66***

p < .10;

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001