Are you Ready?

CEMA Community Survey Are you ready?

The Calgary Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) conducted a community survey to gauge the emergency preparedness and readiness of specific populations in Calgary.

The team was interested in knowing how newcomers, older adults, people with disabilities, Racialized community members, and urban Indigenous community members access and act on information related to hazards and disasters in Calgary.

The information from the survey will help inform the development of new emergency preparedness programming that better meets the needs of those most vulnerable to disasters in Calgary.

Survey objectives

  1. Understand the level of emergency preparedness for target populations in Calgary.
  2. Understand the level of knowledge of local hazards.
  3. Understand how target populations access trusted information.
  4. Understand what target populations need to increase their emergency preparedness.

2022 Survey results

Download the results to learn how ready Calgary residents are for an emergency: