Chemical Group
Metals
Chemical Name
Project Name
California Regional Exposure Study, Los Angeles County (CARE-LA)
Units
µg/g creatinine
Measured in
Urine
Study Group Subset
Geometric mean (95% Confidence Interval)
0.262
95% Confidence Interval lower
0.218
95% Confidence Interval upper
0.314
25th
0.143
50th
0.277
75th
0.516
95th
1.73
Number of people tested
426.00
Detection Frequency
97.3%
Limit of Detection (LOD), wet-weight
0.0100 µg/L
Indicates Exposure to
Mercury
Footnote
▶CARE-LA data were weighted (a statistical method to adjust over-represented and under-represented demographic characteristics in a study sample) so that the summary results adequately reflect the population of California’s Los Angeles County. Unweighted results are available to download on the California Regional Exposure Study, Los Angeles County (CARE-LA) project page.
Summary Result Type
Weighted - Unweighted