From: Can severity of a humanitarian crisis be quantified? Assessment of the INFORM severity index
Indicators | Three-Factor Solution | Four-Factor Solution | |||||
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Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 | |
aLandmass affected - absolute | Â | 0.43 | 0.32 | Â | 0.45 | 0.32 | Â |
Landmass affected - relative | Â | 0.86 | Â | Â | 0.86 | Â | Â |
aPeople living in the affected area - absolute | Â | 0.49 | 0.37 | Â | 0.49 | 0.33 | Â |
People living in the affected area - relative | Â | 0.93 | Â | Â | 0.93 | Â | Â |
aPeople affected - absolute | Â | 0.51 | 0.38 | Â | 0.53 | 0.35 | Â |
People affected - relative | Â | 0.74 | Â | Â | 0.75 | Â | Â |
bPeople displaced - absolute |  |  | 0.49 |  |  | 0.44 | −0.41 |
bPeople displaced - relative |  | 0.36 |  |  | 0.37 |  | −0.33 |
Corruption perception | 0.64 | Â | Â | 0.51 | Â | Â | Â |
aRule of law (WGI) | 0.56 | Â | 0.35 | 0.42 | Â | 0.42 | 0.47 |
Rule of law (BTI) | 0.96 | Â | Â | 0.96 | Â | Â | 0.49 |
Freedom in the world | 0.89 | Â | Â | 0.87 | Â | Â | Â |
Total killed in all crisis | Â | Â | 0.72 | Â | Â | 0.73 | Â |
Conflict intensity | Â | Â | 0.70 | Â | Â | 0.71 | Â |
Gender inequality | 0.38 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.51 |
Income gini coefficient |  |  | −0.35 |  |  | −0.31 | 0.41 |
aEthnic fractionalisation | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
aSize of excluded ethnic groups |  |  |  | 0.34 |  |  | −0.31 |
Empowerment | 0.47 | Â | Â | 0.51 | Â | Â | Â |
BTI - Democracy status | 0.93 | Â | Â | 0.95 | Â | Â | Â |
Crisis affected groups | Â | Â | 0.54 | Â | Â | 0.54 | Â |
aImpediments to entry into country (bureaucratic and administrative) | 0.36 |  | 0.35 | 0.46 |  | 0.31 | −0.34 |
Restriction of movement (impediments to freedom of movement and/or administrative restrictions) | Â | Â | 0.87 | Â | Â | 0.88 | Â |
Interference into implementation of humanitarian activities | Â | Â | 0.67 | Â | Â | 0.65 | Â |
Violence against personnel, facilities and assets | Â | Â | 0.57 | Â | Â | 0.58 | Â |
Denial of existence of humanitarian needs or entitlements to assistance |  |  | 0.31 | 0.35 |  |  | −0.39 |
Restriction and obstruction of access to services and assistance | Â | Â | 0.80 | Â | Â | 0.79 | Â |
Ongoing insecurity/hostilities affecting humanitarian assistance | Â | Â | 0.76 | Â | Â | 0.79 | Â |
Presence of mines and improvised explosive devices | Â | Â | 0.62 | Â | Â | 0.64 | Â |
Physical constraints in the environment (obstacles related to terrain, climate, lack of infrastructure, etc.) | 0.38 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.34 |
aTotal People in Need | Â | 0.51 | 0.40 | Â | 0.53 | 0.36 | Â |
aCurrent humanitarian conditions of total population in the affected area | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |