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. 2022 Apr 1;10:883281. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.883281

Table 3.

Distribution of compliance with (A) household adjustments and (B) communal capacities to prepare for emergencies (N = 4,013).

A Do you have any of the following items in place in/for your home? Yes No Not sure/not relevant
A smartphone with portable charger 71.5% 21.7% 6.9%
At least 3 liters of water per person in your family 57.0% 31.8% 11.3%
A 4-day supply of non-perishable food items for each person in your family 62.1% 23.8% 14.1%
A fire extinguisher 35.6% 55.3% 9.1%
Medical needs for family members 72.9% 15.8% 11.3%
Backup of important documents 54.7% 28.5% 16.8%
List of vital phone numbers of family members 58.6% 30.6% 10.9%
A household emergency plan 21.6% 61.6% 16.9%
B To the best of your knowledge, do you have any of the following items in place in your community? Yes No Not sure/not relevant
Common shelters for people to be protected if need be 27.8% 45.5% 26.7%
A community-based assistance network in which members of the community help each other during crises 27.1% 42.5% 30.4%
Good access to emergency services during crises 42.9% 27.6% 29.5%
A community emergency plan 24.1% 35.9% 40.0%