Table 1 Description of all variables used in this study.
From: Machine learning-enabled regional multi-hazards risk assessment considering social vulnerability
Field | Measure | Source | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
Flooding | Population at risk of flooding | Idaho OEM | PF |
Essential facilities in the floodplain | EFF | ||
Dams of concern | DF | ||
Levee | LF | ||
Wildfires | Population | Idaho OEM | PW |
Structures in WUI* | SW | ||
Overall wildfire HUC's level** | HUCW | ||
Seismic | Population | Idaho OEM | PS |
Essential facilities† | EFS | ||
Ground acceleration subtotal percentage of watershed† | GAS | ||
Social vulnerability | Median housing value | ACS | MDHSEVAL |
Hospitals per capita | HOSPTPC | ||
Median gross rent | MDGRENT | ||
Median age | MEDAGE | ||
Per capita income | PERCAP | ||
People per unit (average household size) | PPUNIT | ||
Percent population under 5 years or 65 and over | QAGEDEP | ||
Percent Asian | QASIAN | ||
Percent Black or African American Alone | QBLACK | ||
Percent unemployment for civilians in labor force 16 years and over | QCVLUN | ||
Percent less than high school education for population over 25 years and older | QEDLESHI | ||
Percent speaking English as a second language with limited proficiency | QESL | ||
Percent employment in construction and extraction industry | QEXTRACT | ||
Percent children living in married couple families | QFAM | ||
Percent Female | QFEMALE | ||
Percent female participation in labor force | QFEMLBR | ||
Percent female headed households (out of unmarried-partner households) | QFHH | ||
Percent Native American (American Indian and Alaska Native alone) | QINDIAN | ||
Percent mobile homes | QMOHO | ||
Percent housing units with no car | QNOAUTO | ||
Percent population without health insurance | QNOHLTH | ||
Percent population living in nursing facilities/skilled nursing facilities | QNRRES | ||
Percent poverty | QPOVTY | ||
Percent renters (percent out of total occupied housing units) | QRENTER | ||
Percent households earning over $200,000 annually | QRICH | ||
percent employment in service industry | QSERV | ||
percent Hispanic | QSPANISH | ||
Percent households receiving social security benefits | QSSBEN | ||
Percent unoccupied housing units | QUNOCCHU |