1. Hurricane Survey

2. Socioeconomic profile

3. Are you aware of seasonal forecast? Yes68% No29% DK/NR 2%

4. What is the forecast? Less Active 4% More Active54% Normal10% DK/NR32%

5. Source of Information TV 73% Channel 23, 7,4,6,Weather Newspaper22% Radio20% Brochure 1% Web 7% Friend 18%

6. Other results Average residence 12 years Hurricanes begin in June, end in Nov (n=25) 60% believe scientists can predict number and 50% believe they can predict intensity (n=25) 23 of 27 prepared for a past hurricane People fear crime #1, traffic accidents #2, hurricanes #3, global warming #4

7. Other results - II Majority (14 of 19) think hurricanes hit Florida once or twice a year Of 19 people, 9 mention La Nina as cause of variations and several global warming 50% of 26 are preparing for this season mainly by storing food and water, 9 said the forecast influenced their decision to prepare

8. Residency and awareness

9. Aware of hurricane forecast?

10. Forecast for this season?

11. Aware of seasonal forecast ?

12. Seasonal forecast ?

13. Education and forecast awareness

14. Other results Tables