Air quality Indicator Notes Rice Standard** Year(s) Ozone, days above standard 70 ppb (ND) 2015 (ND) 9.97 (ND) 2015

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1 Report date: 06/13/2017 RICE COUNTY PROFILE Minnesota Department of Health: Environmental Public Health Tracking Program Air quality Indicator Notes Rice Standard** Year(s) Ozone, days above standard 70 ppb (ND) 2015 Fine particles, average annual concentration Fine particles, average annual concentration Fine particles, person-days above standard Fine particles, percentage of days above standard Monitored, in Modeled, in County population times days above 35 Standard: 35 (ND) micrograms per cubic 12 micrograms per cubic (ND) 2015 (ND) 2015

2 Cancer incidence (per 100,000) All cancer types combined 100, Bladder Brain and other nervous system Breast Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Colorectal Esophagus Kidney Larynx Leukemia Liver and bile duct Lung and bronchus Melanoma Mesothelioma Non-Hodgkin lymphoma Oral and pharyngeal Pancreas Thyroid 100, , , , , , , , (UR) , , , , , (UR) , , , ,

3 Childhood lead exposure Children tested for lead Cohort method, under 3 years 93.3% 80.7% 2012 Children with elevated blood lead levels Cohort method, 5+ mcg/dl 1.3% 1.0% 2012 Children tested for lead (annually) Annual method, under 6 years 27.5% 20.4% 2015 Children with elevated blood lead levels (annually) Annual method, 5+ mcg/dl 1.7% 0.9% 2015 Children in poverty Under 5 years 25.5% 17.2% Pre-1950 housing 25.4% 22.2% Hospitalizations Asthma emergency department visits Per 10,000, ageadjusted Asthma hospitalizations COPD hospitalizations Carbon monoxide poisoning emergency department visits Carbon monoxide poisoning hospitalizations Heart attack hospitalizations Heat-illness emergency department visits Heat-illness hospitalizations Per 10,000, ageadjusted Per 10,000, ages 25+, age-adjusted Per 100,000, ageadjusted 4.4 (UR) Per 100,000, ageadjusted 0.6 (UR) Per 10,000 ages 35+, age-adjusted Per 100,000, Age- Adjusted Per 100,000, Age- Adjusted Childhood immunizations Children who receive full series Age months

4 Oral Health Dental/oral health service use (age 0-20) of Medicaid/MHCP enrollees 46.6% 47.4% 2013 Dental/oral health service use (all ages) Eligible for free/reduced price lunch of Medicaid/MHCP enrollees null% null% Public schools students (K-12) 58.8% 38.4% Population characteristics Median household income $60,365 $61, Children without health insurance Under age % 2014 Adults without health insurance Age % 2014 People without health insurance Under age % 2014 Children in poverty, 100% threshold Under age % 14.9% People in poverty, 100% threshold All Ages 11.8% 11.5% Radon Rate of Properties Tested Per 10,000 parcels 148.1% 105.4% Percent of Properties Tested 2 pci/l 83.3% 74.5% Percent of Properties Tested 4 pci/l 60.0% 45.3%

5 Reproductive & birth outcomes Infant mortality Per 1000 live births 4.1 (UR) Low birth weight Less than 5 lbs. 8 oz. 1.8% Premature births Less than 37 weeks gestation 8.2% Water quality Number of new private wells tested , Private well with arsenic > 2 micrograms/l New tested wells 35.3% 47.1% Private well with arsenic > 10 micrograms/l New tested wells 5.1% 10.8% Notes: To see full data for any individual indicator including data for different years click on the link in the INFO column. (UR) indicates an Unstable Rate and should be interpreted with caution. *Asterisk refers to suppressed data. To protect individual privacy low counts are suppressed. **Standard refers to the National Ambient Air Quality Standard. COPD is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The childhood immunization series includes: DTaP; Polia; MMR; Hib; Hepatitis B; Varicella; and PCV. ND indicates that there is no air quality data because the selected county does not have an air quality monitor. (dagger) indicates the percentage of elevated blood lead levels should be interpreted with caution as it is based on small counts. Source: Minnesota Public Health Data Access Minnesota Environmental Public Health Tracking Program Minnesota Department of Health P.O. Box 64882

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