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Fluoridation Statistics 2002:
Status of Water Fluoridation in the United States
Data current as of 12/31/02.
See also Statistics by State.
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Total
U.S. Population |
281,421,906 |
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Population on Public Water Supply Systems |
253,104,805 |
| U.S.
Population Not Served by Public Water Supply Systems |
28,317,101 |
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Total
U.S. Population on Fluoridated Drinking Water Systems |
170,321,020 |
Percentage
of U.S. Population Receiving Fluoridated Water
170.3 million
divided by 281.4 million |
60.5% |
Percentage
of Total U.S. Population on Public Water Supply Systems Receiving
Fluoridated Water
170.3 million
divided by 246.1 million |
67.3% |
Data Source:
- 2002
Water Fluoridation Reporting System (WFRS)
Date last reviewed:
September 26, 2007
Date last updated: August 9, 2007
Content source:
Division of Oral Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and
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