Table 3.
Responses for Jersey Shore residents only to the question "Who do (or did) you trust most for information about Evacuation Routes?". Respondents could have more than one. Chi-square comparing age groups was 47.7 (p=0.04).
| 17–45 Years Old n=103 |
46–64 Years Old n=158 |
Over 65 Years Old n=55 |
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| Frequency | Percent | Frequency | Percent | Frequency | Percent | |
| TV | 41 | 39.8% | 43 | 27.2% | 10 | 18.2% |
| Town/Rev-911/Local Government | 35 | 34.0% | 43 | 27.2% | 15 | 27.3% |
| Radio | 19 | 18.4% | 41 | 25.9% | 15 | 27.3% |
| Police | 13 | 12.6% | 27 | 17.1% | 8 | 14.5% |
| Self | 10 | 9.7% | 19 | 12.0% | 2 | 3.6% |
| Web Access | 8 | 7.8% | 10 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Friends | 5 | 4.9% | 7 | 4.4% | 2 | 3.6% |
| Government | 5 | 4.9% | 6 | 3.8% | 3 | 5.5% |
| Social Media | 6 | 5.8% | 2 | 1.3% | 3 | 5.5% |
| All/Any info you can get | 4 | 3.9% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 5.5% |
| Fire Dept | 1 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.5% | 3 | 5.5% |
| News | 2 | 1.9% | 4 | 2.5% | 2 | 3.6% |
| Family | 2 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.3% | 2 | 3.6% |
| State/Governor | 1 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.3% | 2 | 3.6% |
| Other | 4 | 3.9% | 12 | 7.6% | 3 | 5.5% |