Table 3.
Most common serious (A–C) home hazards across study sites
Detroit, MI | Greensboro, NC | Alameda Co., CA | |||
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Hazard | % A–C hazard rating | Hazard | % A–C hazard rating | Hazard | % A–C hazard rating |
Excess cold | 47.7% | Excess cold | 57.3% | Fire | 11.8% |
Mold and dampness | 8.9% | Falls on stairs | 8.9% | Falls on stairs | 10.1% |
Excess heat | 8.9% | Mold and dampness | 4.6% | Excess cold | 7.5% |