Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
The Mecca and Coachella City data were combined to determine the correlation between the total percentages of both adults and children assessed with asthma/respiratory illness in the four types of Eastern Coachella Valley housing and the corresponding average Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI) values in the four types of Eastern Coachella Valley housing.
| Total % illness | Average ERMI | |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 9.3 | 5.9 |
| Modern home | 13.0 | 6.9 |
| Trailer | 11.2 | 9.8 |
| Mixed-use | 17.4 | 13.2 |
| Average | 12.8 | 9.0 |
