Table 5 Recommended values of time spent indoors, outdoors, and in transit in Korean and other countries’ exposure factor data (min/day).

From: Updated general exposure factors for risk assessment in the Korean population

Activity places

Korea

China

Australia

Canada

US

Indoors

1240

1167

1200

1379 (20–64 yrs)

1368 (≥64 yrs)

1142 (18–64 yrs)

1159 (≥65 yrs)

Outdoors

131

253

180

61 (20–64 yrs)

72 (≥64 yrs)

281 (18–64 yrs)

298 (≥65 yrs)

In transit

70

63

60

–

104.0 (18–64 yrs)

90.9 (≥65 yrs)