Sensitive population definition

Sensitive population means a category of people that is identified by the department that may be or is disproportionately or more severely affected by priority chemicals, such as:
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Sensitive population means people with biological traits that may magnify the harmful effects of toxic air contaminant exposures that include individuals undergoing rapid rates of physiological change, such as children, pregnant women and their fetuses, and individuals with impaired physiological conditions, such as elderly people with existing diseases such as heart disease or asthma. Other sensitive populations include those with lower levels of protective biological mechanisms due to genetic factors and those with increased exposure rates.
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Sensitive population means a category of people that is
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More Definitions of Sensitive population

Sensitive population means a category of people that is identified by the department
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Sensitive population means people with biological traits that may magnify the effect of pollutant exposures that include individuals undergoing rapid rates of physiological change, such as children, pregnant women and their fetuses, and individuals with impaired physiological conditions, such as elderly persons or persons with existing diseases such as heart disease or asthma. Other sensitive individuals include those with lower levels of protective biological mechanisms due to genetic factors, and those with increased exposure rates. For instance, children breathe at higher rates than adults and have greater hand-to-mouth activity.
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Sensitive population means people with biological traits that may magnify the harmful effects of toxic air contaminant exposures that include individuals undergoing rapid rates of physiological change, such as children, pregnant women and their fetuses, and individuals with impaired physiological conditions, such as elderly people with existing diseases such as heart disease or asthma. Other sensitive
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Sensitive population means the term as defined in chapter 70A.350 RCW.
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Related to Sensitive population

  • sensitive area means any of the following—

  • Safety-sensitive position means a job, including any supervisory or management position, in which an impairment caused by drug or alcohol usage would threaten the health or safety of any person.

  • Population means the population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published;

  • Sensitive Data means a category of personal data that includes:

  • Target Population means persons with low incomes who have one or more disabilities, including mental illness, HIV or AIDS, substance abuse, or other chronic health condition, or individuals eligible for services provided pursuant to the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act (Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 4500) of the Welfare and Institutions Code) and may include, among other populations, adults, emancipated minors, families with children, elderly persons, young adults aging out of the foster care system, individuals exiting from institutional settings, veterans, and homeless people.