Abstract
In this paper, the suffered people's comments about the performance of the living space used during the Great Hanshin, Awaji Earthquake are cleared in the basis of the 6 surveys and the material. And the proposal is made about the performance of the dwellings demanded usually. Many comments are about the natural condition safety to disaster, the sanitary performance of the buildings, the building space and privacy of living space used during the disaster. And the proposal of the dwelling performance used usually is about safety and the others. The proposal of safety is made about the relation between necessity and cost of dwelling and necessity to educate safety. The proposal of the others is made about the life line, width and privacy, the weak's life and the elevators in the high-rise apartment buildings. The authors consider the social recognition about that is going to be made in terms of the education about safety to the public.