Ratio: The number of students among all student survey respondents who watch television for more than 3 hours per day on an average school day.

Definition: The percentage of students who watch television or play video/computer games and use the internet for a specified number of hours per day on an average school day.

Data Sources:

1) New Jersey Student Health Survey, Office of Student Support Services, Division of Student Services and Career Readiness, New Jersey Department of Education

2) High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, http://nccd.cdc.gov/youthonline/

History:
MAR 2017: Chart and table titles corrected to read as "More Than 2 Hours Per Day." They were erroneously labeled previously as "2 or Less Hours Per Day."

Rate: New tuberculosis (TB) cases reported in one year per 100,000 persons.

Definition: Tuberculosis incidence rate per 100,000 population.

Data Sources:

1) National TB Surveillance System (TB), CDC/NCHHSTP

2) Tuberculosis Information Management System, Tuberculosis Control Program, Division of HIV, STD, and TB Services, New Jersey Department of Health

Ratio: The number of survey respondents who reported consuming at least five daily servings of fruits and vegetables (including legumes).

Definition: The percentage of survey respondents aged 18 and older who reported consuming five or more daily servings of fruits and vegetables (including legumes).

Data Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Survey, Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health

Percentage of community water systems in compliance with all current state and federal drinking water requirements for water quality, by Standard, New Jersey, 2010-2012. Water standards include: chemical, microbiological, and radiological. Data Source: Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

Ratio: Percent of homes that have tested at or above 4 pCi/L that have been mitigated

Definition: Percentage of homes testing at or above 4 picocuries radon per liter air (pCi/L) that have been mitigated.

Data Sources: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Environmental Radiation, Radon Section