Table 2 Summary statistics for air pollutants concentrations and meteorological variables in 26 cities in China during 2014–2015.

From: Association of short-term exposure to ambient carbon monoxide with hospital admissions in China

Variable

Mean ± SD

Minimum

Percentile

Maximum

25th

50th

75th

CO (mg/m3)

1.15 ± 0.63

0.14

0.76

0.99

1.32

8.41

PM2.5 (μg/m3)

63.5 ± 50.6

5.1

31.5

49.4

79.0

897.5

PM10 (μg/m3)

106.8 ± 71.9

7.4

58.3

89.4

135.2

977.3

NO2 (μg/m3)

44.1 ± 19.4

4.5

30.0

40.2

54.1

175.8

SO2 (μg/m3)

29.6 ± 32.6

1.9

11.4

18.8

33.6

316.9

O3 (mg/m3)

97.4 ± 53.9

2

58

87

129

357

Temperature (°C)

14.5 ± 10.9

−25.7

7.0

16.4

23.3

35.5

Relative humidity (%)

69.2 ± 33.2

8

53

69

80

97

  1. CO = carbon monoxide; PM2.5 = particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter < 2.5 μm; PM10 = particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter < 10 μm; NO2 = nitrogen dioxide; SO2 = sulfur dioxide; O3 = ozone.