This had virtually no effect on the Silicon Valley dataset, as many of these chemicals were agricultural in nature. Note that the pounds of chemicals released does not necessarily correlate with the public health or environmental impact because hazard varies between chemicals. Violent offenses include homicide, forcible rape, robbery, assault and kidnapping. Regional vs. State Level Changes, 1990-93, a report to the California Department of Health Service by the Cancer Prevention and Control Program, University of California, San Diego. Adolescent means youth between the ages of 12 through 17 years.
Smoking prevalence is the proportion of respondents who smoked in a given month.
Data featured in Health Status of Santa Clara County, published by the Santa Clara County Public Health Department in June 1996. Surveyed large organizations include the American Musical Theatre, Community School of Music and Arts, San Jose Children s Discovery Museum, Opera San Jose, San Jose Cleveland Ballet, San Jose Symphony Orchestra, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose Repertory Theatre, Tech Museum of Innovation, Theatre Works, and Villa Montalvo. Contributions are financial contributions to operating budgets, excluding ticket sales. Clients are number of visitors, including multiple visits by one person. The report includes results of a survey of 98 leading nonprofit organizations in the county.