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Children

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	==== Children ====		==== Children ====
	Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.		[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450px]]Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.		Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.

	~~[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450px]]~~

	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====

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Susceptibility to indoor air pollution

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	==== Women ====		==== Women ====
	Moreover, household pollution exposure during pregnancy has also been linked to altered lung development, subsequently elevating the risk of pneumonia within a child's first year<sup><small>(44)</small></sup>.		Moreover, household pollution exposure during pregnancy has also been linked to altered lung development, subsequently elevating the risk of pneumonia within a child's first year<sup><small>(44)</small></sup>.

	~~==== Children ====~~
	~~Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.~~

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.

	~~[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450x450px]]~~

	==== Children ====		==== Children ====

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Children

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			==== Children ====
			Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

			Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.

			[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450px]]

	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====

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Children

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	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.		Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.

	[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450x450px]]		[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450x450px]]

	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====
	Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.		Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.

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Children

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	==== Children ====		==== Children ====
	~~[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450x450px]]~~Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.		Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.		Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.
			[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450x450px]]
	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====
	Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.		Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.

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Children

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	==== Children ====		==== Children ====
	~~Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.~~		[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|450x450px]]Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />~~\|center~~\|450x450px]]

			Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.
	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====
	Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.		Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.

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Children

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	Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.		Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="~~WHO_2010~~" />\|center\|450x450px]]		Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="EEA_2023" />\|center\|450x450px]]

	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====
	Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.		Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.

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Children

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	Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.		Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution\|center\|450x450px]]		Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution <ref name="WHO_2010" />\|center\|450x450px]]
	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====
	Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.		Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.

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Children

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	==== Children ====		==== Children ====
	~~[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution]]~~
	Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.		Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.

	Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.		Studies indicate children's heightened susceptibility to pollutants like tobacco smoke, lead, and phosphorous-containing pesticides, which can cause coughing, bronchitis, worsened asthma, and other respiratory illnesses<sup><small>(35)</small></sup>. Globally, almost half of all deaths from lower respiratory infections in children under five are attributed to inhaling particulate matter from household pollution<ref name="WHO_2023"></ref>.[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution\|center\|450x450px]]

	==== Elderly ====		==== Elderly ====
	Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.		Elderly individuals might be particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to reduced chemical elimination capacity with age, though they may also exhibit reduced sensitivity to certain effects like eye or nose irritation. People with cardiovascular issues are more susceptible to particles, while those with respiratory ailments like asthma are more prone to various air pollutants<sup><small>(37)</small></sup>.

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Children

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	==== Children ====		==== Children ====
			[[File:EEA children.png\|thumb\|Infographic on children's exposure to air pollution]]
	Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.		Children have higher breathing rates than adults and take in more air per kilogram of body weight<ref name="EEA_2023"></ref>.