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America's Children and the Environment Data Tables

Environments and Contaminants

Indicator Name Table Name
E1: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in countries with pollutant concentrations above the levels of the current air quality standards, 1999-2021 E1: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in countries with pollutant concentrations above the levels of the current air quality standards, 1999-2021 (xlsx) (21.67 KB)
E1a: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in counties with pollutant concentrations above the levels of the current air quality standards, by race/ethnicity, 2021 (xlsx) (19.79 KB)
E1b: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in counties with pollutant concentrations above the levels of the current air quality standards, by family income, 2021 (xlsx) (19.06 KB)
E2: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in counties with 8-hour ozone and 24-hour PM2.5 concentrations above the levels of air quality standards, by frequency of occurrence, 2021 E2: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in counties with 8-hour ozone and 24-hour PM2.5 concentrations above the levels of air quality standards, by frequency of occurrence, 2021 (xlsx) (21.95 KB)
E3: Percentage of days with good, moderate, or unhealthy air quality for children ages 0 to 17 Years, 1999-2021 E3: Percentage of days with good, moderate, or unhealthy air quality for children ages 0 to 17 years, 1999-2021 (xlsx) (19.95 KB)
E3a: Percentage of days with good, moderate, or unhealthy air quality for children ages 0 to 17 years, by race/ethnicity, 2021 (xlsx) (19.11 KB)
E3b: Percentage of days with good, moderate, or unhealthy air quality for children ages 0 to 17 years, by family income, 2021 (xlsx) (18.9 KB)
E4: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in census tracts where estimated hazardous air pollutant concentrations were greater than health benchmarks in 2014 E4: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in census tracts where estimated hazardous air pollutant concentrations were greater than health benchmarks in 2014 (xlsx) (16.95 KB)
E4a: Percentage of schoolchildren attending schools in census tracts where estimated hazardous air pollutant concentrations were greater than health benchmarks in 2014 (xlsx) (16.73 KB)
E4b: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in census tracts where the cancer risk from estimated hazardous air pollutant concentrations was at least one in 10,000 in 2014, by race/ethnicity and family income (xlsx) (17.24 KB)
E4c: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living in census tracts where the non-cancer risk from estimated hazardous air pollutant concentrations exceeded health benchmarks in 2014, by race/ethnicity and family income (xlsx) (17.27 KB)
E5: Percentage of children ages 0 to 6 years regularly exposed to environmental tobacco smoke in the home, by family income, 1994, 2005, and 2010 E5: Percentage of children ages 0 to 6 years regularly exposed to environmental tobacco smoke in the home, by family income, 1994, 2005, and 2010 (xlsx) (17.06 KB)
E5a: Percentage of children ages 0 to 6 years regularly exposed to environmental tobacco smoke in the home, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2010 (xlsx) (17.58 KB)
E6: Percentage of children ages 0 to 5 years living in homes with interior lead hazards, 1998- 1999 and 2005-2006 E6: Percentage of children ages 0 to 5 years living in homes with interior lead hazards, 1998- 1999 and 2005-2006 (xlsx) (18.97 KB)
E7: Estimated percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years served by community water systems that did not meet all applicable health-based drinking water standards, 1993-2021 E7: Estimated percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years served by community water systems that did not meet all applicable health-based drinking water standards, 1993-2021 (xlsx) (21.76 KB)
E8: Estimated percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years served by community water systems with violations of drinking water monitoring and reporting requirements, 1993-2021 E8: Estimated percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years served by community water systems with violations of drinking water monitoring and reporting requirements, 1993-2021 (xlsx) (21.27 KB)
E9: Percentage of sampled apples, carrots, grapes, and tomatoes with detectable residues of organophosphate pesticides, 1998–2016 E9: Percentage of sampled apples, carrots, grapes, and tomatoes with detectable residues of organophosphate pesticides, 1998–2016 (xlsx) (17.78 KB)
E10: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living within one mile of Superfund and Corrective Action sites that may not have all human health protective measures in place, 2021 E10: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years living within one mile of Superfund and Corrective Action sites that may not have all human health protective measures in place, 2021 (xlsx) (18.88 KB)
E11: Distribution by race/ethnicity and family income of children living near selected contaminated lands* in 2021, compared with the distribution by race/ethnicity and income of children in the general U.S. population E11: Distribution by race/ethnicity and family income of children living near selected contaminated lands* in 2021, compared with the distribution by race/ethnicity and income of children in the general U.S. population (xlsx) (22.96 KB)

Biomonitoring

Indicator Name Table Name
B1: Lead in children ages 1 to 5 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood, 1976- 2020 B1: Lead in children ages 1 to 5 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood, 1976- 2020 (xlsx) (16.97 KB)
B1a: Lead in children ages 1 to 17 years: Blood lead concentrations by age group, 2017-2020 (xlsx) (16.61 KB)
B2. Lead in children ages 1 to 5 years: Median concentrations in blood, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 B2. Lead in children ages 1 to 5 years: Median concentrations in blood, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (17.07 KB)
B2a. Lead in children ages 1 to 5 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (17.08 KB)
B2b. Lead in children ages 1 to 5 years: Median concentrations in blood, by race/ethnicity and family income, 1991-1994 (xlsx) (16.98 KB)
B3: Mercury in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood, 1999-2018 B3: Mercury in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (17.09 KB)
B3a. Mercury in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (17.61 KB)
B3b. Mercury in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (17.73 KB)
B3c: Mercury in children ages 1 to 5 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (17.08 KB)
B3d: Mercury in children ages 1 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood, by age group, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (18.68 KB)
B4: Cotinine in nonsmoking children ages 3 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, 1988-2020 B4: Cotinine in nonsmoking children ages 3 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, 1988-2020 (xlsx) (17.04 KB)
B4a. Cotinine in nonsmoking children ages 3 to 17 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (17.2 KB)
B4b. Cotinine in nonsmoking children ages 3 to 17 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (17.18 KB)
B4c: Cotinine in nonsmoking children ages 3 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, by age group, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (16.68 KB)
B5: Cotinine in nonsmoking women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, 1988-2020 B5: Cotinine in nonsmoking women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, 1988-2020 (xlsx) (17.01 KB)
B5a. Cotinine in nonsmoking women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (17.17 KB)
B5b. Cotinine in nonsmoking women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2020 (xlsx) (17.23 KB)
B6. Perfluorochemicals in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, 1999-2018 B6. Perfluorochemicals in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (17.6 KB)
B6a. Perfluorochemicals in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (17.95 KB)
B6b. Perfluorochemicals in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (18.59 KB)
B6c. Perfluorochemicals in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (18.66 KB)
B7. PCBs in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2001-2004 B7. PCBs in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2001-2004 (xlsx) (17.47 KB)
B7a. PCBs in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2001-2004 (xlsx) (17.8 KB)
B8. PBDEs in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2003-2004 B8. PBDEs in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2003-2004 (xlsx) (17.57 KB)
B8a. PBDEs in children ages 12 to 17 years: Median concentrations in blood serum, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2003-2004 (xlsx) (17.58 KB)
B9: Phthalate metabolites in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine, 1999-2018 B9: Phthalate metabolites in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (17.17 KB)
B9a: Phthalate metabolites in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine by race/ethnicity, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (17.12 KB)
B9b. Phthalate metabolites in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine by family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (17.06 KB)
B9c. Phthalate metabolites in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (18.05 KB)
B9d. Phthalate metabolites in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (17.39 KB)
B10: Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine, 1999- 2018 B10: Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine, 1999- 2018 (xlsx) (16.92 KB)
B10a: Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (16.88 KB)
B10b. Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine, by family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (16.76 KB)
B10c: Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine by race/ethnicity and family income, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (17.8 KB)
B10d: Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 1999-2018 (xlsx) (16.92 KB)
B10e: Phthalate metabolites in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine by age group, 2015-2018 (xlsx) (16.71 KB)
B11: Bisphenol A in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2003-2016 B11: Bisphenol A in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2003-2016 (xlsx) (17.43 KB)
B11a: Bisphenol A in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2013-2016 (xlsx) (17.86 KB)
B11b: Bisphenol A in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2013-2016 (xlsx) (17.75 KB)
B12: Bisphenol A in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2003-2016 B12: Bisphenol A in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2003-2016 (xlsx) (17.35 KB)
B12a: Bisphenol A in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2013-2016 (xlsx) (17.49 KB)
B12b: Bisphenol A in children ages 6 to 17 years: 95th percentile concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2013-2016 (xlsx) (17.61 KB)
B12c: Bisphenol A in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations by age group, 2013-2016 (xlsx) (17.26 KB)
B13. Perchlorate in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2001-2014 B13. Perchlorate in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2001-2014 (xlsx) (17.55 KB)
B13a. Perchlorate in women ages 16 to 49 years: Median concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2011-2014 (xlsx) (17.79 KB)
B13b. Perchlorate in women ages 16 to 49 years: 95th percentile concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2011-2014 (xlsx) (17.85 KB)
B13c. Perchlorate in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations in urine, 2001-2014 (xlsx) (17.29 KB)
B13d. Perchlorate in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2011-2014 (xlsx) (17.55 KB)
B13e. Perchlorate in children ages 6 to 17 years: 95th percentile concentrations in urine, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2011-2014 (xlsx) (17.66 KB)
B13f: Perchlorate in children ages 6 to 17 years: Median and 95th percentile concentrations by age group, 2011-2014 (xlsx) (17.18 KB)

Health

Indicator Name Table Name
H1: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years with asthma, 1997-2021 H1: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years with asthma, 1997-2021 (xlsx) (17.26 KB)
H1a: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years with current asthma who reported an asthma attack in the past 12 months, 2001-2021 (xlsx) (16.73 KB)
H1b: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years with current asthma, by sex, 2001-2021 (xlsx) (17.42 KB)
H1c: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years with asthma, 1980-1996 (xlsx) (16.58 KB)
H2: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years reported to have current asthma by race/ethnicity and family income, 2016-2021 H2: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years reported to have current asthma by race/ethnicity and family income, 20146-2021 (xlsx) (17.24 KB)
H2a: Percentage of children ages 0 to 17 years reported to have current asthma by age and sex, 2016-2021 (xlsx) (16.68 KB)
H3: Children’s emergency room visits and hospitalizations for asthma and other respiratory causes, ages 0 to 17 years, 1996-2020 H3: Children’s emergency room visits and hospitalizations for asthma and other respiratory causes, ages 0 to 17 years, 1996-2020 (xlsx) (19.65 KB)
H3a: Children’s emergency room visits for asthma and other respiratory causes, by race/ethnicity, ages 0 to 17 years, 2017-2020 (xlsx) (16.74 KB)
H3b: Children’s emergency room visits for asthma and other respiratory causes, by age, 2017-2020 (xlsx) (17.14 KB)
H3c: Children’s hospitalizations for asthma and other respiratory causes, by race,† ages 0 to 17 years, 2007-2010 (xlsx) (16.85 KB)
H3d: Children’s hospitalizations for asthma and other respiratory causes, by age, 2007-2010 (xlsx) (16.81 KB)
H4: Cancer incidence and mortality for children ages 0 to 19 years, 1992-2018 H4: Cancer incidence and mortality for children ages 0 to 19 years, 1992-2018 (xlsx) (18.04 KB)
H4a: Cancer incidence for children ages 0 to 19 years by race/ethnicity and sex, 2016-2018 (xlsx) (16.91 KB)
H4b: Cancer mortality for children ages 0 to 19 years by race/ethnicity and sex, 2016-2018 (xlsx) (16.89 KB)
H4c: Cancer incidence for children 0 to 19 years by age, 2016-2018 (xlsx) (16.72 KB)
H5: Cancer incidence for children ages 0 to 19 years, by type, 1993-2018 H5: Cancer incidence for children ages 0 to 19 years, by type, 1993-2018 (xlsx) (18.54 KB)
H5a: Cancer incidence rates per million children for malignant cancers by age and type, 2017-2018 (xlsx) (17.69 KB)
H6: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), by sex, 1997-2021 H6: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), by sex, 1997-2021 (xlsx) (17.39 KB)
H6a: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (17.23 KB)
H6b: Percentage of children reported to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, by age and sex, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (16.65 KB)
H7: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have a learning disability, by sex, 1997-2021 H7: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have a learning disability, by sex, 1997-2021 (xlsx) (17.33 KB)
H7a: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have a learning disability, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (17.21 KB)
H7b: Percentage of children reported to have a learning disability, by age and sex, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (16.4 KB)
H8: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have autism, 1997-2021 H8: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have autism, 1997-2021 (xlsx) (17.01 KB)
H8a: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have autism, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (17.22 KB)
H8b: Percentage of children reported to have autism, by age and sex, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (16.73 KB)
H9: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have intellectual disability (mental retardation), 1997-2021 H9: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have intellectual disability, 1997-2021 (xlsx) (16.7 KB)
H9a: Percentage of children ages 5 to 17 years reported to have intellectual disability (mental retardation), by race/ethnicity and family income, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (17.15 KB)
H9b: Percentage of children reported to have intellectual disability (mental retardation), by age and sex, 2018-2021 (xlsx) (16.47 KB)
H10. Percentage of children ages 2 to 17 years who were obese, 1976-2016 H10. Percentage of children ages 2 to 17 years who were obese, 1976-2016 (xlsx) (17.57 KB)
H10a. Percentage of children who were obese, by age group, 1976-2016 (xlsx) (18.1 KB)
H11. Percentage of children ages 2-17 who were obese, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2013-2016 H11. Percentage of children ages 2-17 who were obese, by race/ethnicity and family income, 2013-2016 (xlsx) (17.79 KB)
H12: Percentage of babies born preterm, by race/ethnicity, 1993-2019 H12: Percentage of babies born preterm, by race/ethnicity, 1993-2019 (xlsx) (20.66 KB)
H12a. Percentage of babies born preterm, by mother’s age, 1993-2019 (xlsx) (18.2 KB)
H12b. Percentage of babies born preterm, by all births, singletons, and multiples, 1993-2019 (xlsx) (18.23 KB)
H13: Percentage of babies born at term with low birth weight, by race/ethnicity, 1993-2019 H13: Percentage of babies born at term with low birth weight, by race/ethnicity, 1993-2019 (xlsx) (20.71 KB)
H13a. Percentage of babies born at term with low birth weight, by mother’s age, 1993-2019 (xlsx) (18.19 KB)
H13b. Percentage of babies born at term with low birth weight, by all births, singletons, and multiples, 1993-2019 (xlsx) (18.22 KB)

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