Children ages 1 to 2 with elevated blood lead (≥5μg/dl) in Michigan

Definitions: The total number of children ages 1 and 2 with a lead test reading of 5 or greater micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood as determined by a capillary or venous blood test.

Percent is based on the population of 1-2 year olds who were tested for lead.

Data Source: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Footnotes: Data for 2014-2018 were revised on 9/24/2019. Due to this change, data for 2014-2018 should not be compared to prior years.

Department policy requires all counts between 1 and 5 to be suppressed. Percents are suppressed if there were fewer than 6 children for statistical reliability purposes.

Definitions: The total number of children ages 1 and 2 with a lead test reading of 5 or greater micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood as determined by a capillary or venous blood test.

Percent is based on the population of 1-2 year olds who were tested for lead.

Data Source: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Footnotes: Data for 2014-2018 were revised on 9/24/2019. Due to this change, data for 2014-2018 should not be compared to prior years.

Department policy requires all counts between 1 and 5 to be suppressed. Percents are suppressed if there were fewer than 6 children for statistical reliability purposes.