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Lead Paint Prevalence by Era:

Built before 1940: approximately 87% have lead paint - Built 1940–1959: approximately 69% have lead paint - Built 1960–1977: approximately 24% have lead paint - Built 1978 or later: lead paint should not be present (though illegal use or pre-1978 application to a new structure is theoretically possi

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