Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2003

Table 5.7 Pollution and the physical environment

Theme: Addressing the underlying determinants of health

No

Indicator definition

5.1

Air pollution
(a) Number of days per year when air pollution is 'moderate' or 'higher' for PM10
(b) Annual average nitrogen dioxide concentration
(c) For rural sites, number of days per year when air pollution is 'moderate' or 'higher' for ozone

 

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