Table 3 Descriptive statistics of disaster mitigation community development variables.
Variables | Frequency | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Material preparedness | Emergency rescue equipment | Many types of equipment are readily available | 429 | 36.11 |
Multiple types of equipment are available but not easily accessible | 93 | 7.83 | ||
Equipment not easily accessible | 102 | 8.59 | ||
No equipment available | 564 | 47.47 | ||
Public service facilities | Have public service facilities | 1066 | 89.73 | |
Haven’t public service facilities | 122 | 10.27 | ||
Medical supplies | Extremely easy | 388 | 32.66 | |
Relatively easy | 413 | 34.76 | ||
Moderate | 220 | 18.52 | ||
Somewhat difficult | 127 | 10.69 | ||
Extremely difficult | 40 | 3.37 | ||
Non-material preparedness | Preparedness brochure | Available everywhere in the community and obvious | 672 | 56.57 |
Available somewhere in the community not obvious | 316 | 26.60 | ||
Available upon request | 45 | 3.79 | ||
Not found | 155 | 13.05 | ||
Emergency preparedness training | Regular and extensive participation | 467 | 39.31 | |
Sometimes carried out, some people participate | 364 | 30.64 | ||
Rarely carried out, limited participants | 134 | 11.28 | ||
Never carried out | 223 | 18.77 | ||
