Family Radiation Dose Estimate
This tool estimates how much radiation each family member receives from your home’s radon level each year, based on their typical living patterns.
This tool estimates how much radiation each family member receives from your home’s radon level each year, based on their typical living patterns.
Radon gives off tiny bursts of energy that can occasionally damage DNA in the cells lining the lungs. The amount of this damage depends on both the radon level and how much time a person spends breathing that air.
This report shows how radon affects each person in your home based on where they spend their time.
| Person / role | Estimated annual dose (mSv) | Context |
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Different people in the same home can receive different amounts of radiation from the same radon level.