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Earthquake Data

This directory contains the data behind the story The Rock Isn’t Alone: Lots Of People Are Worried About ‘The Big One’.

earthquake_data.csv contains the following variables:

Header Definition
In general, how worried are you about earthquakes? Not at all worried, not so worried, somewhat worried, very worried, extremely worried
How worried are you about the “Big One,” a massive, catastrophic earthquake? Not at all worried, not so worried, somewhat worried, very worried, extremely worried
Do you think the "Big One" will occur in your lifetime? Yes, No
Have you ever experienced an earthquake? Yes, one or more minor ones; Yes, one or more major ones; No
Have you or anyone in your household taken any precautions for an earthquake (packed an earthquake survival kit, prepared an evacuation plan, etc.)? Yes, No
How familiar are you with the San Andreas Fault line? Not at all familiar, not so familiar, somewhat familiar, very familiar, extremely familiar
How familiar are you with the Yellowstone Supervolcano? Not at all familiar, not so familiar, somewhat familiar, very familiar, extremely familiar
Age 18-29, 30-44, 45-59, 60+
What is your gender? Male, Female
How much total combined money did all members of your HOUSEHOLD earn last year? 1$0 to $9,999; $10,000 to $24,999; $25,000 to $49,999; $50,000 to $74,999; $75,000 to $99,999; $100,000 to $124,999; $125,000 to $149,999; $150,000 to $174,999; $175,000 to $199,999; $200,000 and up; Prefer not to answer
US Region East North Central, East South Central, Middle Atlantic, Mountain, New England, Pacific, South Atlantic, West North Central, West South Central