Explore Air Pollution in California | 2021 Annual Report | AHR

Air pollution is associated with heart and lung problems and even premature death. Large pollutant particles in the air can cause irritation and discomfort, ... LearnExploreAboutSearchChooseatopic:AnnualReportCOVID-19HealthofWomenandChildrenHealthDisparitiesSeniorReportHealthofThoseWhoHaveServedHealthofWomenWhoHaveServedMeasures:AirPollutionPopulation:GeneralState:CAEditionYear:2021DownloadDataCAStateSummaryDownloadandShareTheseChartsAmerica’sHeathRankingschartsareavailableforyoutodownloadforuseinPowerPointpresentations,handouts,orwhereveryouchoose!Inthetoprightcornerofanychart,pressthedownloadicon.Youcanalsoshareasinglechart,awholemeasure,oraStatepagetoFacebookorTwitterbylookingfortheshareiconinthetoprightcornerofachartoranentirewebpage.GotItStateFindings:California,2021,2021AnnualReportStrengthsLowprematuredeathrateLowprevalenceofmultiplechronicconditionsLowprevalenceofcigarettesmokingChallengesLowprevalenceofcolorectalcancerscreeningLowsupplyofprimarycareprovidersHighlevelsofairpollutionHighlightsAdultswhoavoidedcareduetocostdecreased28%from11.9%to8.6%between2019and2020Voterparticipationincreased24%from47.3%to58.5%ofU.S.citizensage18andolderbetween2014/2016and2018/2020Drugdeathsincreased16%from13.5to15.7deathsper100,000populationbetween2018and2019©2021CopyrightUnitedHealthFoundation.AllRightsReserved.PrivacyPolicyTermsofUsePleasetellusalittlemoreaboutyouWeappreciateyoutakingthetimetohelpAmerica’sHealthRankingsbetterunderstandouraudiences.Yourfeedbackwillallowustooptimizeourwebsiteandprovideyouwithadditionalresourcesinthefuture.Thankyou.PleaseselectoneoptionwhichbestdescribesyourprofessionorfieldofexpertiseJournalistormediaprofessionalHealthPolicyProfessionalPublichealthprofessional(state,local,orcommunitylevel)HealthcareprovideroradministratorMemberofanadvocacygrouportradeorganizationAcademic,student,orresearcherGovernmentadministrator,legislator,orstafferConcernedcitizenOtherSubmitCancelDon'tshowmethisagainPleasetakeaquicksurvey.