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Table 2 Percent agreement for willingness-to-respond (WTR) contexts by urban/rural designation of clusters and by scenario

From: Determinants of emergency response willingness in the local public health workforce by jurisdictional and scenario patterns: a cross-sectional survey

  

Designationa

 

Scenario

WTR context

Rural

Urban

Overall

Weather-

related

If required

94.0

92.3

92.7

 

If asked but not required

86.8

81.7

82.8

 

Regardless of severity

81.3

75.2

76.5

Pandemic

influenza

If required

93.0

90.4

91.0

 

If asked but not required

87.2

77.8

79.9

 

Regardless of severity

86.5

76.3

78.6

Radiological 'dirty' bomb

If required

78.7

73.0

74.3

 

If asked but not required

71.2

59.6

62.2

 

Regardless of severity

59.3

51.3

53.1

Anthrax

bioterrorism

If required

82.6

79.6

80.3

 

If asked but not required

75.6

67.0

68.9

 

Regardless of severity

70.4

62.9

64.6

  1. a Rural clusters include: MO, MN, ID, VA; urban clusters include: FL, WI, OR/WA, IN