Table 5 Selected features to characterise urban vulnerability to heatwaves
From: Urban heatwaves reverse vulnerability-resilience relationships throughout the day
Category | Feature | Source |
|---|---|---|
Age group | 0–14 | Statistics Netherlands |
|  | 15–24 |  |
|  | 25–44 |  |
|  | 45–64 |  |
| Â | 65+ | Â |
Ethnicity | Dutch | Â |
| Â | Western migration background | Â |
| Â | Non-Western migration background | Â |
Household composition | Single person household | Â |
| Â | Household without children | Â |
| Â | Household with children (incl. single-parent) | Â |
Education | Low education | Â |
| Â | Mid education | Â |
| Â | High education | Â |
Income | 40% low income household | Â |
| Â | 20% high income household | Â |
Health | Seriously limited due to health issues | RIVM |
| Â | Mobility issues | Â |
| Â | Serious or very seriously lonely | Â |
Built environment | Urban Heat Island effect | Â |
