Providence: State of the Air 2011 - American Lung Association

Belknap	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	belknap-33001.html	33001	1.0	C	3	0	A	0.0	0	0	Pass	6.3	61358	12475	10016	1073	4948	2273	1231	42	19897	3815	5599	1.3	1.7	0	0	0	5.2	4	3.3	2	2	1	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0	0.0	0	0	7.2	7.3	7.3	7.2	6.8	6.3
Bristol	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	bristol-25005.html	25005	2.7	D	8	0	A	0.0	0	0	Pass	8.8	547433	122508	76257	10507	45682	18808	9569	356	159810	34195	59101	19.7	20	15.8	20.3	19	21.7	13.7	11.3	8.5	7	5.3	2.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0	0	0	10.2	9.5	9.1	8.8	8.8
Essex	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	essex-25009.html	25009	8.7	F	23	2	A	0.0	0	0	Pass	9.0	742582	172076	103403	14758	61003	25633	13194	483	219095	46990	78064	13.3	14.5	10.8	13.3	18.5	21	15.8	10.2	8.7	12.7	9.3	8.7	1.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	1.3	1	0.7	0.0	0	0	0	9.3	9.7	9.4	9.1	9.0
Hillsborough	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	hillsborough-33011.html	33011	6.3	F	19	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	9.1	405906	95703	48083	8228	32056	13563	6601	279	113105	21168	34979	8.7	9.7	6.8	8.5	11	13	11	8.3	7.3	9.8	8	6.3	0.5	0.5	0.8	1.7	1	1	0.7	0.3	0	0	10.3	10.2	0	10	9.6	9.1
Kent	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	kent-44003.html	44003	4.0	F	12	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	7.3	168752	34784	25559	3822	13473	6080	3190	132	52417	9945	13908	13.3	14.2	12	16.5	20.7	19	12.5	8.2	7	8.8	5.3	4.0	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.7	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.3	9	0	8.3	0	0	0	7.7	7.3
Merrimack	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	merrimack-33013.html	33013	1.0	C	3	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	8.9	149071	32079	20353	2758	11992	5247	2670	103	44633	8438	10871	2.8	2.8	2	2.2	3.8	4.2	4	2.3	1.7	2	1	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.7	1	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.3	0	9.6	0	0	9.7	9.7	9.3	8.9
Middlesex	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	middlesex-25017.html	25017	5.7	F	17	0	A	0.0	0	0	Pass	8.6	1505006	320068	193906	27450	128458	51377	25194	981	429429	91337	107851	14.3	17.7	14	13	13	13.2	7	4	4	7.7	5.7	5.7	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.7	8.6
Norfolk	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	norfolk-25021.html	25021	7.0	F	21	0	DNC	0	0		Dnc	0	666303	150086	94682	12872	55257	23113	11908	434	197575	42372	41225	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.8	9.8	9.7	12.2	8.3	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plymouth	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	plymouth-25023.html	25023	0	DNC	0	0	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	9.2	498344	120510	66869	10335	40352	17052	8747	325	145601	31222	37172	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	1.3	1.3	1	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.3	0	11.2	10.5	10.1	9.8	9.6	9.3	9.2
Rockingham	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	rockingham-33015.html	33015	4.8	F	13	1	A	0.0	0	0	Pass	8.0	299276	68422	37652	5883	23687	10414	5237	206	88208	16635	17991	12.8	14.5	9.7	11.3	13.5	14.5	10.3	4.8	5.2	6.8	6.2	4.8	0.3	0.3	0.3	1.3	0.7	0.3	0	0.0	0	0	9.5	9.2	9	8.8	8.6	8.0
Suffolk	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	suffolk-25025.html	25025	3.0	D	9	0	C	1.3	4	0	Pass	11.1	753580	137120	79915	11760	68931	24454	10556	490	193107	40152	123939	3.3	7.7	7.3	9.8	12.7	13.5	10.3	6.2	6.3	6.3	3.7	3.0	3	4.7	4.3	5.3	3.7	4.3	2	1.3	0	0	13	13.9	13.1	12.2	11.4	11.1
Washington	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	washington-44009.html	44009	4.5	F	12	1	DNC	0	0		Dnc	0	126925	25500	18780	2802	10225	4617	2408	99	39720	7546	9585	0	9.5	9.3	14.8	17	18.7	13.5	10.3	10.5	11.7	8.7	4.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Worcester	Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH	Boston-Worcester-Manchester-MA-RI-NH.html	worcester-25027.html	25027	11.0	F	30	2	B	0.3	1	0	Pass	10.3	803701	189444	101026	16247	66230	27057	13425	524	227513	48510	73188	9	13.5	12	9.7	9.8	11.5	9.3	6.7	5.3	11.2	11.3	11.0	1.8	2.8	2.5	3	1.7	1.3	0.7	0.3	12.2	0	0	0	11.3	11.3	10.7	10.3

Ranked 33 for high ozone days out of 277 metropolitan areas
Ranked 97 for 24-hour particle pollution out of 277 metropolitan areas
Ranked 106 for annual particle pollution out of 277 metropolitan areas

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Groups At Risk		Learn More
Total Population:		Risks to the population
Pediatric Asthma:		Risks to people with Asthma
Adult Asthma:		Risks to people with Asthma
Chronic Bronchitis:		Risks to people with Chronic Bronchitis
Emphysema:		Risks to people with Emphysema
Cardiovascular Disease:		Risks to people with Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes:		Risks to people with Diabetes
Children Under 18:		Risks to children and teens
Adults 65 & Over:		Risks to older adults
Poverty Estimate:		Risks to people with low incomes

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(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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Notes:

SOTA 2011 Survey