Per capita is a Latin term that roughly translates as by heads. This may be better understood as per person or per individual unit, and it usually refers to a group of people and some form of income either earned or spent.er capita takes individuals or groups of individuals and creates averages or means for things like income. Combining salaries is one way of averaging a city's per capita income.
Triclosan is a polychloro phenoxy phenol with antibacterial and antifungal activity. Triclosan is added to toothpastes to prevent gingivitis and has been added to many household products for its topical antibiotic activity.
According to the information provided by COLIPA, the quantity of triclosan used within the EU reached approximately 450 tons (as 100% active) in the year 2006. Dye et al. (2007) estimated triclosan production in the EU to be 10-1,000 tonnes per year.