Worker Health Chartbook 2004

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1		Figure 3-44 Percentage of farm workers reporting wheezing or whistling in the chest at any time during the preceding 12 months by years in U.S. farm work, 1999. The percentage of farm workers reporting wheezing or whistling in the chest increased with years of U.S. farm work, from 1.5% of farm workers with less than 1 year to 4.7% of those with more than 10 years of this work. (Sources: DOL [2001]; Steege and Baron [2002].)

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