Meiko Network Japan has announced the results of its survey on disaster preparedness among families with children. The survey covered 1,000 parents with children from the first year of elementary school through the third year of high school, and found that about 40% called for prompt information in an emergency and temporary protection for their children.
Meiko Network Japan, which operates Meiko Gijuku, announced that it had conducted a survey on disaster preparedness among parents with children from the first year of elementary school through the third year of high school. The survey was conducted to identify ways to encourage families to review their disaster preparedness measures and discuss with their children how to respond in the event of a disaster.
According to the survey results, about 40% of parents said they wanted prompt information in the event of a disaster and temporary protection for their children. At the same time, about 30% of parents had not discussed disaster preparedness with their children in the past year.