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    • Figure 1. 

      Seismic risk and location of survey participants.

    • Figure 2. 

      Determinants of individual preparedness. Dependent variables: Indicators of individual preparedness. Point estimates indicate the ordered log-odds of fulfilling each indicator of individual earthquake preparedness with 95% confidence intervals using the coefplot package in Stata[50].

    • VariableCodingMeanStd. dev.
      Dependent variables
      Identification of Hazards0 = Not aware; 1 = Awareness; 2 = Planning; 3 = Acting1.4860.968
      Strategy0 = Not aware; 1 = Awareness; 2 = Planning; 3 = Acting1.6930.931
      Personal kit0 = Not aware; 1 = Awareness; 2 = Planning; 3 = Acting1.6000.925
      Household kit0 = Not aware; 1 = Awareness; 2 = Planning; 3 = Acting1.5840.928
      Building weaknesses0 = Not aware; 1 = Awareness; 2 = Planning; 3 = Acting1.0900.977
      Independent variables
      Seismic risk1 = Low seismic risk; 2 = Moderate seismic risk; 3 = High seismic risk; 4 = Very high seismic risk2.4711.106
      Household income1 = Low income; 2 = Medium income; 3 = High income1.9230.844
      Control variables
      AgeNumeric without decimals (range from 18−79)34.69912.123
      Homeowner0 = Not homeowner; 1 = Homeowner0.4370.496
      Married0 = Not married; 1 = Married0.2970.457
      Democrat0 = Not democrat; 1 = Democrat0.4920.500
      Republican0 = Not republican; 1 = Republican0.1560.363
      Independent0 = Not independent; 1 = Independent0.2730.446
      Ideology1 = Extremely liberal; 2 = Liberal; 3 = Slightly liberal; 4 = Moderate, middle of the road;
      5 = Slightly conservative; 6 = Conservative; 7 = Extremely conservative [transformed to 0−1 scale]      		0.3760.265
      Male0 = Female; 1 = Male0.4940.500
      Religious attendance0 = Never; 1 = Once a year or less; 2 = A few times a year; 3 = Once or twice a month;
      4 = Once a week; 5 = More than once a week      		1.0631.408
      Education1 = Less than High School Diploma; 2 = High School Graduate; 3 = Some college, no degree;
      4 = Bachelor's degree; 5 = Master's degree; 6 = Professional or Doctorate degree      		3.6190.912
      White0 = Not white; 1 = White0.7560.430
      African American0 = Not African American; 1 = African American0.0760.265
      Latinx/Hispanic0 = Not Latinx; 1 = Latinx0.0590.237
      Asian-American0 = Not Asian; 1 = Asian0.2280.420

      Table 1. 

      Operationalization, measurement, and descriptive statistics of variables.