Loma Prieta Earthquake Study, 1990

The Loma Prieta Earthquake Study examined the five-county San Francisco Bay area affected by the earthquake on October 17, 1989. Residents were asked about their experiences during, and responses to, the Loma Prieta Earthquake, measuring 6.9 on the Richter magitude scale. Telephone interviews were conducted with approximately 700 adult residents of Alameda, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Mateo, and San Francisco Counties. Information was collected on topics such as evacuation, personal property damage, disaster/emergency planning and preparedness, and emotional distress as a result of the earthquake experience. Demographic variables include gender, age, income, ethnicity, religious preference, home ownership status, education level, marital status, employment status and industry, and area of the five counties where the respondent resided.洛马普列塔地震研究（Loma Prieta Earthquake Study）针对1989年10月17日受该地震波及的五县旧金山湾区开展调研。研究向当地居民询问了其亲历地震的全过程与震后应对举措，此次地震震级达里氏震级（Richter magnitude scale）6.9级。研究采用电话访谈的方式，对阿拉米达县、圣克拉拉县、圣克鲁斯县、圣马特奥县及旧金山市县的约700名成年居民完成了信息采集。调研收集的信息涵盖疏散行动、个人财产损失、灾害与应急规划备灾情况，以及地震经历诱发的情绪困扰等多个主题。本次研究的人口统计变量包括性别、年龄、收入水平、族裔、宗教偏好、房屋产权状况、受教育程度、婚姻状况、就业状态与所属行业，以及受访者在该五县内的居住区域。

搜集汇总

背景与挑战

背景概述

该数据集是关于1989年洛马普列塔地震的社会科学研究，通过电话调查收集了旧金山湾区五个县约700名成年居民的数据，重点关注地震经历、应急响应、财产损失和心理健康等方面。数据集包含536个变量，采用横断面设计，覆盖了人口统计信息和地震相关主题，为研究自然灾害的社会影响提供了详细资料。