12. About firefighting, disaster prevention, and emergency services
Last updated: October 23, 2006
(1) Concerns about major disasters
60.7% said “building collapse” and 58.7% said “lack of food and water”
Question 35: What worries you about major disasters such as earthquakes?
Figure 12-1 Feeling anxious about major disasters (multiple answers allowed)
(2) Earthquake countermeasures taken on a regular basis
Just under 40% said they have a fire extinguisher.
Q36: What kind of earthquake preparedness measures does your household take on a regular basis?
Figure 12-4 Earthquake countermeasures taken on a regular basis (multiple answers allowed)
(3) Participation status in firefighting, disaster prevention, and emergency training
45.1% of people have “participated”
Q37 Have you ever participated in firefighting, disaster prevention, or emergency training?
Figure 12-7 Status of participation in firefighting, disaster prevention, and emergency training
(4) Recognition of voluntary disaster prevention organizations
30% of people “know”
Question 38: Do you know about voluntary disaster prevention organizations?
Figure 12-9 Recognition of voluntary disaster prevention organizations
(5) Recognition of fire brigade activities
42.0% of people “know”
Question 39: Do you know about the activities of fire brigades organized by citizens?
Figure 12-12 Recognition of fire brigade activities
(6) Awareness of emergency training courses
34.7% of people “know”
Question 40: Do you know about emergency training courses?
Figure 12-15 Awareness of emergency training courses
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