{"id":23176,"date":"2023-04-07T13:30:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T17:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carexcanada.ca\/consequences-of-changing-canadian-activity-patterns-since-the-covid-19-pandemic-include-increased-residential-radon-gas-exposure-for-younger-people\/"},"modified":"2023-05-24T12:58:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T16:58:24","slug":"consequences-of-changing-canadian-activity-patterns-since-the-covid-19-pandemic-include-increased-residential-radon-gas-exposure-for-younger-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carexcanada.ca\/fr\/consequences-of-changing-canadian-activity-patterns-since-the-covid-19-pandemic-include-increased-residential-radon-gas-exposure-for-younger-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Consequences of changing Canadian activity patterns since the COVID-19 pandemic include increased residential radon gas exposure for younger people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.16&Prime; collapsed=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.16&Prime; background_size=\u00a0\u00bbinitial\u00a0\u00bb background_position=\u00a0\u00bbtop_left\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbrepeat\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.16&Prime; custom_padding=\u00a0\u00bb|||\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb custom_padding__hover=\u00a0\u00bb|||\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb4.20.4&Prime; background_size=\u00a0\u00bbinitial\u00a0\u00bb background_position=\u00a0\u00bbtop_left\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbrepeat\u00a0\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00a0\u00bb{}\u00a0\u00bb]<\/p>\n<p><em>Scientific Reports<\/em> \u2013 The COVID-19 pandemic produced widespread behaviour changes that shifted how people split their time between different environments. The authors report an update of North American activity patterns pre- and post-pandemic, and implications to radon gas exposure, a leading cause of lung cancer. A survey was conducted with 4,009 Canadian households. Overall time spent indoors remained unchanged, but time in primary residence increased from 66.4 to 77% of life (+\u20091062 h\/y) after pandemic onset, increasing annual radiation doses from residential radon by 19.2% (0.97 mSv\/y). Greater changes were experienced by younger people in newer urban or suburban properties, and those employed in managerial, administrative, or professional roles. 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