Table 1.
Radon-related terms | Recognition | Measurable activities | Awareness | Home testing (identification) | Mitigation | Supporting radon policy activities | Policy evaluation | |
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2015 plan review N (%)* | 42 (65%) | 37 (57%) | 32 (49%) | 28 (43%) | 21 (32%) | 19 (29%) | 17 (26%) | 0 (0%) |
2010 plan review N (%)* | 42 (64%) | 33 (51%) | 27 (42%) | 27 (42%) | 21 (32%) | 11 (17%) | 13 (20%) | 1 (2%) |
Change | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | −1 |
Recognition -any information related to radon exposure and cancer risk. Measurable activities -any activities related to radon exposure that could be quantified. Awareness—any activities related to increasing awareness of radon exposure and cancer risk. Home testing (identification)—any activities related to increasing radon testing in homes. Mitigation—any activities related to mitigated homes with radon levels above 4 pCi/L. Supporting radon policy activities—any activities related to helping promote the use of existing radon policies. Policy evaluation—any activities related to evaluating the effects of existing radon policies
Percents are calculated using the total number of plans (65) as the denominator