Search Results for Evacuation Behavior

... and were away from home for only a few days. Using logistic regression analysis, we found that the strength of the hurricane and the vulnerability of the housing unit had the greatest impact on evacuation behavior; additionally, several demographic variables had significant effects on the probability...

... arise several decades after their evacuation. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2009 2009 Psychosocial Stress Coping Behavior Birth Region Death Risk Transitional Economy References Ahonen P. ( 2005 ). Taming the Expellee Threat in Post-1945 Europe...

... Sjaastad L.A. ( 1962 ). The Costs and Returns of Human Migration . Journal of Political Economy , 70 ( 5 ), 80 – 93 . 10.1086/258726 Smith S.K. , & McCarty C. ( 2009 ). Fleeing the Storm(s): An Examination of Evacuation Behavior During Florida’s 2004 Hurricane Season...

...-people Arlikatti S. , Lindell M. K. , Prater C. S. , & Zhang Y . ( 2006 ). Risk area accuracy and hurricane evacuation expectations of coastal residents . Environment and Behavior , 38 , 226 – 247 . Auyero J. , & Swistun D . ( 2007 ). Confused...

... study because they capture annual intercounty migration flows pre-dating and following the 2005 hurricane season in the style of a natural experiment. Evacuation behavior is not our interest, and it is better measured by the American Community Survey (ACS) (e.g., Johnson et al. 2008 ; Koerber 2006...

... itself. This nding suggests a need to explore the impact of group size on a variety of disaster-related activities, including warning response, risk communication, and evacu- ation behavior. Finally, contrary to predictions, population density performed poorly as a predictor of fatalities and was only...

... population. Our overarching research aim is to examine whether the timing of forced migration is linked with differences in fertility behavior. To answer this question, we focus on the mass-displacement of Finns during the annexation of Finnish Karelia in the 1940s and examine whether...

... behavior. We also discuss ¿ ndings from the emerging literature that has examined the demographic and economic effects of Hurricane Katrina. In the third section, we brieÀ y discuss the features of the CPS data that we analyze, and we describe our analytic approach. Based on these data, we ¿ nd...

... , C. ( 2009 ). Fleeing the storm(s): An examination of evacuation behavior during Florida’s 2004 hurricane season . Demography , 46 , 127 – 145 . 10.1353/dem.0.0048 Souris , M. ( 2006 ). Ecuador 30m DEM . Marseille, France : L’Institut de Recherche pour le Développement...

... . 10.1111/j.1467-7717.1995.tb00351.x . Cochrane , H. C. ( 1975 ). Natural hazards and their distributive effects: A research assessment . Boulder : Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado . Colten , C. E. ( 2005 ). An unnatural metropolis: Wresting New Orleans from...

... to have a demographic system marked by young ages at marriage, young ages at beginning of childbearing, high rates of reproduction, and high rates of marital instability. Japanese-Americans display just the opposite pattern of behavior on each of these variables. Using existing research on determinants...

.... R. , & Knightley , R. P. ( 2013 ). Tornadoes . In P. T. Bobrowsky (Ed.), Encyclopedia of natural hazards (pp. 1019 – 1031 ). London, UK : Springer . Cochrane , H. C. ( 1975 ). Natural hazards and their distributive effects . Boulder : Institute of Behavioral...

... their behavior as a result of the compulsory schooling reforms. Those individuals with a strong preference for higher education might not have been influenced by these reforms. Therefore, our estimates might not apply to the whole population but only to those individuals at the bottom of the education...

... . Demography , 39 , 353 – 368 . 10.1353/dem.2002.0015 Catalano , R. , & Hartig , T. ( 2001 ). Communal bereavement and the incidence of very low birth weight in Sweden . Journal of Health and Social Behavior , 42 , 333 – 341 . 10.2307/3090182 Clotfelter , C. T. , Ladd...

... and restoration following disasters (e.g., Bates and Peacock 1987; Haas et al. 1977); mental, emo- tional, and behavioral responses to disasters (e.g., Church 1974; Perry and Lindell 1978); and the effects of disasters on crime rates, divorce rates, and other social variables (e.g., Friesema et al. 1979; Geipel...

... (Carroll et al. 1985 ), violent behavior within the home (Jordan et al. 1992 ), or a marital adversity index (Gimbel and Booth 1994 ). In this study, we focus exclusively on divorces by employing an extensive panel data set with a large number of recently serving soldiers. Also, our data set includes...

... significant. For details, see Sidney Siege1 Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1956), PP. 202-213 and Table P, P. 284; Marital Characteristics in the Rural-Urban Continuum in Taiwan 103 associated with higher percentages wid- owed,37 whereas in Taiwan...

... Andersen R. M. ( 1995 ). Revisiting the behavioral model and access to medical care: Does it matter? Journal of Health and Social Behavior , 36 , 1 – 10 . Anderson G. B. , & Bell M. L. ( 2011 ). Heat waves in the United States: Mortality risk during heat waves and effect...