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Rensselaer County
Indoor Radon Estimates
Percent Homes Above 4 pCi/L
June 1999
| Town or City |
homes measured |
living area* |
basement** |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| best estimate (%) |
range # (%) |
best estimate (%) |
range # (%) |
||
| Berlin town | 8 | 14 | (8 - 21) | 48 | (37 - 58) |
| Brunswick town | 94 | 17 | (13 - 20) | 46 | (42 - 50) |
| East Greenbush town | 96 | 15 | (13 - 17) | 37 | (34 - 40) |
| Grafton town | 12 | 12 | (7 - 17) | 40 | (32 - 47) |
| Hoosick town | 19 | 7 | (4 - 11) | 34 | (25 - 43) |
| Nassau town | 18 | 12 | (7 - 17) | 35 | (29 - 43) |
| North Greenbush town | 101 | 20 | (17 - 23) | 49 | (46 - 53) |
| Petersburg town | 11 | 12 | (7 - 18) | 46 | (36 - 55) |
| Pittstown town | 14 | 13 | (8 - 18) | 43 | (34 - 51) |
| Poestenkill town | 22 | 19 | (14 - 26) | 57 | (48 - 65) |
| Rensselaer city | 18 | 9 | (6 - 14) | 34 | (26 - 42) |
| Sand Lake town | 63 | 15 | (12 - 19) | 40 | (36 - 45) |
| Schaghticoke town | 28 | 16 | (12 - 22) | 52 | (44 - 60) |
| Schodack town | 154 | 21 | (19 - 24) | 53 | (50 - 56) |
| Stephentown town | 14 | 16 | (11 - 22) | 49 | (41 - 59) |
| Troy city | 150 | 14 | (11 - 16) | 35 | (32 - 38) |
| Rensselaer county | 822 | 15 | 41 | ||
* Long-term measurement, 90 days to one year.
**Short-term measurement, typically 2 to 7 days.
# Uncertainty range of one sigma corresponds to a 68% confidence interval.
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