Table 3.
Disparities in disaster response and evacuation patterns across the four cluster groups.
| Origin group | Sample size | Disaster response | Where evacuees go | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stay home | Evacuate | Inactive (No ping) | Harris County | Texas (outside of Harris County) | US (outside of Texas) | ||
| Shelter-in-place | 9953 | 8493 (85.33%) | 837 (8.41%) | 623 (6.26%) | 552 (65.95%) | 133 (15.89%) | 152 (18.16%) |
| Stable | 16,506 | 13,936 (84.43%) | 1506 (9.12%) | 1064 (6.45%) | 1008 (66.93%) | 220 (14.61%) | 278 (18.46%) |
| Distressed | 4187 | 3338 (79.72%) | 559 (13.35%) | 290 (6.93%) | 381 (68.16%) | 57 (10.20%) | 121 (21.65%) |
| Abandoned | 1960 | 1320 (67.35%) | 438 (22.35%) | 2020 (10.31%) | 343 (78.31%) | 49 (11.19%) | 46 (10.50%) |
This table summarizes evacuation destinations based on residents’ origin (home neighborhood) associated with neighborhood activity clusters.