Health in Chester, Pennsylvania
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There are 341 physicians per 100,000 population in Chester, PA. The US average is 221.
Chester, PA Health Index
Air quality in Chester, PA is 20 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 Chester, PA is 5 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.
Chester Health SperlingViews
This poor city and its poor inhabitants. . .: 25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a... (read more)A very violent city: A very violent city, off the charts! It is terrible that the local authorities have allowed this city to become like... (read more)Kuwait east!: See the fun facts below, look at the murder rate alone. The only reason why burglaries and larceny isn't higher is because there's NOTHING of value to steal.
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