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Disaster Deaths Cost of Damage
Urban / rural Level of Analysis
1923 Tokyo Earthquake
105,000 $1 billion Highly populated urban area
39 neighborhoods in Tokyo from 1922 to 1933
1995 Kobe Earthquake
6,800 $100 billion Highly populated urban area
9 wards in Kobe from 1991 to 2006
2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
130,000 (in India alone)
$4.5 billion Primarily rural, coastal fishing villages
41 villages, 1,600 respondents in state of Tamil Nadu
2005 Hurricane Katrina
1,800 $150 billion Mixed urban area 114 zip codes in New Orleans
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Data from Katsuji 2001: 231
Nagata A Before Fukushima B before
Population 191 180
Average age 51.1 50.6
# Households 73 64
Household age 62.4 59.2
Average Household Income
442 man 402.8 man
Number of Years in the Community
32.3 43.4
% born in the community
9.2 71.9
% Renting 34.7 15.9
% Working 64.6 69.8
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Chuo-ku Higashinada-ku Hyogo-ku
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Nishi-ku Suma-ku Tarumi-ku
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