Annual mortality rates for US counties, air pollution concentrations. This dataset is not publicly accessible because: EPA cannot release personally identifiable information regarding living individuals, according to the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This dataset contains information about human research subjects. Because there is potential to identify individual participants and disclose personal information, either alone or in combination with other datasets, individual level data are not appropriate to post for public access. Restricted access may be granted to authorized persons by contacting the party listed. It can be accessed through the following means: Please contact corresponding author. Format: Data is saved in Ascii and netcdf format.

This dataset is associated with the following publication: Peterson, G., C. Hogrefe, L. Neas, A. Corrigan, R. Mathur, and A. Rappold. Impacts of Reductions in Emissions from Major Source Sectors on Fine Particulate Matter-Related Cardiovascular Mortality. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC, USA, 128(1): 17005, (2020).