Table 3 Relative risk (RR) with 95% confidence interval (CI) for daily All-cause mortality from exposure to different PM2.5 ranges in Jinan, China, from 2013 to 2015, both sexes, all ages.

From: Short-term effects of different PM2.5 ranges on daily all-cause mortality in Jinan, China

All-cause

0–35 μg/m3 [RR, (95% CI)]

35–75 μg/m3 [RR, (95% CI)]

75–115 μg/m3 [RR, (95% CI)]

115–150 μg/m3 [RR, (95% CI)]

Lag 0

1.03 (0.98–1.09)

1.03 (1.00–1.05)*

1.02 (0.99–1.05)

1.05 (1.01–1.08)*

Lag 1

1.07 (1.01–1.13)*

1.02 (1.00–1.04)

1.01 (0.99–1.04)

1.03 (1.00–1.07)

Lag 2

0.95 (0.91–1.00)

0.99 (0.97–1.01)

1.00 (0.97–1.02)

1.00 (0.97–1.04)

Lag 3

0.96 (0.92–1.01)

0.97 (0.95–0.99)

0.98 (0.96–1.01)

0.99 (0.96–1.03)

Lag 01

1.10 (1.02–1.18)*

1.04 (1.01–1.07)*

1.03 (1.00–1.07)

1.06 (1.02–1.11)*

Lag 02

1.04 (0.95–1.14)

1.03 (0.99–1.06)

1.02 (0.98–1.07)

1.06 (1.01–1.11)*

Lag 03

1.00 (0.91–1.11)

1.00 (0.96–1.04)

1.01 (0.96–1.06)

1.05 (0.99–1.11)

  1. *p < 0.05.