Health in Detroit, Michigan
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There are 261 physicians per 100,000 population in Detroit, MI. The US average is 261.
Detroit, MI Health Index
Air quality in Detroit, MI is 26 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 Detroit, MI is 36 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.
Detroit Health SperlingViews
Detroit has passed the point of Decline: I was born and raised in Detroit. At times, I think I'd like to move back there, but I just can't risk my life to do it. It seems to have passed the point of decline... (read more)re: Outside Looking In - 9/15/2012: I am one of those who think that the constant criticism of Detroit is a good thing. The more the outragous behavior and lack of respect for human life is publicized,... (read more)Outside Looking In: I recently came across these reviews, I was actually shocked at some opinions and disregard for citizens feelings shouldn't but really amazes me. The people that are... (read more)Have an opinion about Detroit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Detroit Click Here
