Childhood Lead Risk Factor Metadata: Pre 1950 Housing

Origin:

Pre 1950 housing estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau’s decadal census (2000) or the American Community Survey (2016-2020).

Dates Available:

2000 and 2016-2020

Geographic Resolution:

State, County, High-risk Area, and Town

Abstract:

The Maine EPHT Program obtains pre 1950 occupied housing estimate data from the U.S. Census Bureau.  This dataset contains counts of occupied housing units built before 1950. The data are stratified by geographic resolution, and housing status (own, rent).

Heat Illness Metadata: Adults with Air Conditioning Access

Origin:

Adults with access to air conditioning data are from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).

Dates Available:

2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019

Geographic Resolution:

State, Public Health District, County

Abstract:

This data set contains information on the percent of adults with air conditioning in Maine. Data are stratified by geographic location and whether they own or rent their home.

The dataset contains the following measures:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Metadata: Hospitalizations

Origin:

Hospitalization data are from the Maine Health Data Organization (MHDO). Population data are from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Dates Available:

2001 – 2014, 2016, 2017

Geographic Resolution:

State, Public Health District, County, Town

Abstract:

The Maine EPHT program receives inpatient hospitalization data annually, based on discharge date, from MHDO. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) hospitalizations among Maine residents are analyzed, stratified by geographic resolution, age-group, and sex.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Metadata: Emergency Department (ED) Visits

Origin:

ED visit data are from the Maine Health Data Organization (MHDO). Population data are from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Dates Available:

2001 – 2014, 2016, 2017

Geographic Resolution:

State, Public Health District, County, Town

Abstract:

The Maine EPHT program receives ED data annually, based on discharge date, from MHDO. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ED visits among Maine residents are analyzed, stratified by geographic resolution, age-group, and sex.

The dataset contains the following measures:

Carbon Monoxide Metadata: Mortality

Origin:

Mortality and population data are from Maine’s Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics (ODRVS).

Dates Available:

2000-2020

Geographic Resolution:

State

Abstract:

The Maine EPHT program receives mortality data from Maine’s ODRVS. Unintentional and non-fire related carbon monoxide (CO) deaths among Maine residents are analyzed in order to assess trends over time.

The dataset contains the following measures:

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