Environmental Inequality in Estimated Cancer Risk from Airborne Toxic Exposure across United States Communities from 2011 to 2019

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Examines disparities in cancer risk due to airborne toxic exposure at the census tract level, utilizing American Community Survey, NATA, and AirToxScreen data sets. Breaks down cancer risk data in rural, suburban, and urban census tracts by race, educational attainment, and median household income, with year-by-year comparisons for the period 2011-2019.

Patrick Hurbain, Matthew J. Strickland, Yan Liu, Dingsheng Li

Environmental Science & Technology, 58(43), 19115-19127

10/2024

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Cancer · Educational attainment · Environmental health · Health disparities · Income · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data