Variable Definitions
| Variable | Definition |
|---|---|
| Estimated risk | What do you think the probability is your home will be hit by a flood in the next 30 years? (0-100) |
| Neighbors move % | Estimate of % of neighbors that would take a buyout (0-100) |
| Inhabitants | Number of people living in household |
| Years in town | How many years have you lived in your town? |
| Family in town | Has family in town |
| Neighbor talk daily | I communicate with my neighbors daily |
| Environmental concern | Agree buyouts are good for the environment |
| Ocean | Home in V-zone: subject to wave action |
| Ever claim | Has made a flood insurance claim on your home |
| Ever claim >$25k | Has made a claim for more than $25,000 |
| Home value $100-$250k | Home value is $100,000-$250,000 |
| Home value $250k+ | Home value is $250,000 and higher |
| Has insurance | Home is currently covered by flood insurance |
| Premium ($) | Annual flood insurance premium |
| Premium savings ($) | Amount per year would save on premium if take coupled buyout |
| Home raised | Has your home ever been elevated? |
| Income $70k-$149k | Income $70,000-$149,000 |
| Income $150k+ | Income above $150,000 |
| Age 35-54 | Age 35-54 |
| Age 55+ | Age 55 and older |
| College degree | Bachelor’s degree completed |
| Advanced degree | Advanced degree completed |
| White | White |
| Black | Black |