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How confident are you that you are prepared for severe storms?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Not at all confident

3%

2

5%

3 - Moderately confident

32%

4

37%

5 - Very confident

23%

Confident prepared for severe storms (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.7

1 - Not at all confident

5 - Very confident

How confident are you that you are prepared for floods?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Not at all confident

4%

2

8%

3 - Moderately confident

25%

4

31%

5 - Very confident

31%

Confident prepared for floods (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.8

1 - Not at all confident

5 - Very confident

How confident are you that you are prepared for significant storm tides?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Not at all confident

6%

2

8%

3 - Moderately confident

21%

4

25%

5 - Very confident

41%

Confident prepared for significant storm tides (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.9

1 - Not at all confident

5 - Very confident

How confident are you that you are prepared for bushfires?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Not at all confident

6%

2

12%

3 - Moderately confident

29%

4

28%

5 - Very confident

25%

Confident prepared for bushfires (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.5

1 - Not at all confident

5 - Very confident

How confident are you that you are prepared for cyclones?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Not at all confident

10%

2

15%

3 - Moderately confident

32%

4

25%

5 - Very confident

18%

Confident prepared for cyclones (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.3

1 - Not at all confident

5 - Very confident

How confident are you that you are prepared for heatwaves

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Not at all confident

3%

2

8%

3 - Moderately confident

24%

4

33%

5 - Very confident

32%

Confident prepared for heatwaves (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.8

1 - Not at all confident

5 - Very confident

What disaster preparation strategies do you currently have in place should any of the previously mentioned natural hazard events occur?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

An emergency kit

49%

A family or personal Emergency Plan

45%

Other

9%

No specific strategies

35%

Have you ever accessed Council information about natural hazard risks (e.g. flood, bushfire, coastal)?

City of Moreton Bay 2024

Yes, before I decided where to live

32%

Yes, after I moved into my current home

27%

Yes, when planning for my workplace or another organisation

4%

Yes, before I decided where to locate my business

2%

Yes, after my business was established where it is

1%

No, I have never looked at the information available

32%

No, I don’t know where to find the information

16%

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

2%

2

3%

3 - Neutral

20%

4

43%

5 - Strongly agree

32%

Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

4.0

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

1%

2

3%

3 - Neutral

18%

4

44%

5 - Strongly agree

34%

I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

4.1

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

16%

2

25%

3 - Neutral

33%

4

17%

5 - Strongly agree

8%

Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

2.8

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

14%

2

26%

3 - Neutral

37%

4

16%

5 - Strongly agree

7%

I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

2.8

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

9%

2

8%

3 - Neutral

20%

4

31%

5 - Strongly agree

31%

I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.7

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

10%

2

11%

3 - Neutral

22%

4

30%

5 - Strongly agree

27%

I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.5

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters

City of Moreton Bay 2024

1 - Strongly disagree

15%

2

13%

3 - Neutral

26%

4

26%

5 - Strongly agree

20%

I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)

City of Moreton Bay 2024

3.2

1 - Strongly disagree

5 - Strongly agree

This section reports on Natural Hazard Preparations for City of Moreton Bay residents.

Natural Hazard Preparations in City of Moreton Bay in 2024

How confident are you that you are prepared for severe storms?

Confident prepared for severe storms (Mean score out of 5)

How confident are you that you are prepared for floods?

Confident prepared for floods (Mean score out of 5)

How confident are you that you are prepared for significant storm tides?

Confident prepared for significant storm tides (Mean score out of 5)

How confident are you that you are prepared for bushfires?

Confident prepared for bushfires (Mean score out of 5)

How confident are you that you are prepared for cyclones?

Confident prepared for cyclones (Mean score out of 5)

How confident are you that you are prepared for heatwaves

Confident prepared for heatwaves (Mean score out of 5)

What disaster preparation strategies do you currently have in place should any of the previously mentioned natural hazard events occur?

Have you ever accessed Council information about natural hazard risks (e.g. flood, bushfire, coastal)?

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks

Under pressure I stay focused, I think clearly, and I can prioritise my tasks (Mean score out of 5)

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties

I think of myself as a strong person when dealing with life's challenges and difficulties (Mean score out of 5)

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters

Living where I do puts me at risk of being impacted by natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters

I am concerned about the level of risk to my home from natural hazards or disasters (Mean score out of 5)

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters

I follow news outlets on social media to stay informed about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters

I follow relevant disaster organisations on social media to receive updates on natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)

Please rate your level of agreement with this statement: I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters

I engage with my community forum / page on social media to gather more information about natural hazards and disasters (Mean score out of 5)