Air Toxics Cancer Risk

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000916",
  "term": "Air Toxics Cancer Risk",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Estimated lifetime inhalation cancer risk from the analyzed carcinogens in ambient outdoor air, as provided by EPA’s AirToxScreen. The value of the indicator is persons per million over a 70-year lifetime. The data is reported at the Census block level. [EPA Air Toxics Screening Assessment]\n\n2. The air toxics cancer risk data is the estimated lifetime inhalation cancer risk from the analyzed carcinogens in ambient outdoor air, as provided by EPA’s AirToxScreen. The value of the indicator is persons per million over a 70-year lifetime. The data is reported at the Census block level.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Glossary of EJ Screen",
    "EPA Air Toxics Screening Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/air-toxics-cancer-risk/"
}