Table 5.

Percent of subjects (N = 739) from the Jersey Shore and Central New Jersey that obtained health risk information from the following sources. People often gave more than one response. Chi-square comparing the two sites = 124 (<0.0001).

Where did you obtain information about health risks from Sandy?
	Central New Jersey		Jersey Shore
	Frequency	Percent	Frequency	Percent
TV	230	57.5%	102	32.2%
Radio	110	27.5%	127	40.1%
Web/Email	163	40.8%	49	15.5%
Friends	74	18.5%	56	17.7%
Town/Rev-911	35	8.8%	54	17.0%
Social Media	63	15.8%	23	7.3%
Nothing Worked/None	4	1.0%	24	7.6%
Phone	3	0.8%	21	6.6%
Family	3	0.8%	8	2.5%
Self	0	0.0%	11	3.5%
Police/Fire Department	0	0.0%	7	2.2%
Newspaper	2	0.5%	5	1.6%
Other	4	1.0%	2	0.6%
All	2	0.5%	3	0.9%
Doctor/Hospital/EMS	2	0.5%	3	0.9%
Neighbor	1	0.3%	4	1.3%
FEMA	2	0.5%	1	0.3%
Rutgers	2	0.5%	0	0.0%
Word of Mouth	0	0.0%	2	0.6%
NOAA	0	0.0%	1	0.3%
Red Cross	0	0.0%	1	0.3%