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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Special populations Special populations The term 'Special populations' as it applies to the area of hazardous materials can be defined as 'People who might be more sensitive or susceptible to exposure to hazardous substances because of factors such as age, occupation, sex, or behaviors (for example, cigarette smoking). Children, pregnant women, and older people are often considered special populations'. The term 'Special populations' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Those individuals or groups that may be institutionalized and have needs that require special consideration in emergencies'. Previous 5 Terms: Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) Special Marine Warning Special Milk Program Special naphthas Special nuclear material Next 5 Terms: Special Public-Debt Obligation Special purpose rate schedule Special review Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Special Tropical Disturbance Statement About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.