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8-18. Homes tested for radon

Healthy Homes and Healthy Communities

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8-18. Increase the proportion of persons who live in homes tested for radon concentrations.
Target: 20 percent.
Baseline: 17 percent of the population lived in homes in 1998 that had been tested for radon (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source : National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.

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