North Carolina

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High Ozone Days
Ozone Grade: F How is my grade calculated?
Weighted Average: 7.0 Change Since 1996:
35.8
7.0
fewer days this year
Particle Pollution - 24 Hour
Grade: B How is my grade calculated?
Weighted Average: 0.3 Change Since 2000:
1.7
0.3
fewer days this year
Particle Pollution - Annual
Grade: Pass How is my grade calculated?
Design Value 10.7 Change Since 2000:
14
10.7
µg/m3
Groups At Risk
Total Population: 23,004 Risks to the population
Pediatric Asthma: 416 Risks to people with Asthma
Adult Asthma: 1,407 Risks to people with Asthma
Chronic Bronchitis: 836 Risks to people with Chronic Bronchitis
Emphysema: 448 Risks to people with Emphysema
Cardiovascular Disease: 7,283 Risks to people with Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes: 1,966Risks to people with Diabetes
Children Under 18: 4,854 Risks to children and teens
Adults 65 & Over: 3,648 Risks to older adults
Poverty Estimate: 4,876Risks to people with low incomes

Notes:

(1) INC indicates incomplete monitoring data for all three years. Therefore, those counties are excluded from the grade analysis.
(2) DNC indicates that there is no monitor collecting data in the county.

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SOTA 2011 Survey