Table 5 Age- and gender-stratified effects of smog on mortality rates.
From: Ambient air pollution, smog episodes and mortality in Jinan, China
Pollutant‡ and model | Overall morality | Cardiovascular mortality | Respiratory morality |
|---|---|---|---|
% (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | |
Overall | 5.87 (0.16–11.58) | 6.31 (0.22–12.4) | 7.10 (0.11–14.09) |
Age | % (95% CI)* | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI)* |
<60y | 3.64 (−0.07–7.35) | 4.02 (0.03–8.01) | 4.41 (0.17–8.65) |
60–70y | 5.35 (−0.44–11.14) | 4.91 (0.11–9.70) | 5.71 (0.76–10.66) |
>70y | 8.32 (0.23–16.41) | 8.86 (0.55–17.17) | 9.47(0.23–18.71) |
Gender | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) |
Male | 4.97 (0.23–9.71) | 6.02 (0.13–11.91) | 6.88 (0.32–14.09) |
Female | 6.46 (−0.47–13.39) | 6.70 (0.05–13.35) | 7.33 (−0.89–15.56) |
