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Health in Los Angeles, California

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HealthLos Angeles, CAUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)182.8
Water Quality (100=best)5255
Superfund Sites (100=best)1071
Physicians per 100k257.5261.3



There are 258 physicians per 100,000 population in Los Angeles, CA. The US average is 261.

Los Angeles, CA Health Index

Air quality in Los Angeles, CA is 1 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Los Angeles, CA is 52 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.


Los Angeles Health SperlingViews

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