Table 1. Summary statistics of daily mortality on tropical cyclone exposure days and reference days (exposure∶reference=1∶5) in 153 Chinese counties (2013–2018).
Variable | Exposure days (N=336) | Reference days (N=1,680) | |||||||
Total | Mean±SD | Median (P25, P75) | Maximum | Total | Mean±SD | Median (P25, P75) | Maximum | ||
Note: N=the number of TC exposure days. | |||||||||
All-cause | 4,147 | 12.3±7.9 | 10 (7, 17) | 48 | 20,062 | 11.9±7.6 | 10 (6, 16) | 43 | |
Cause-specific | |||||||||
Non-accidental | 3,844 | 11.4±7.3 | 10 (6, 15) | 40 | 18,472 | 11.0±7.0 | 10 (6, 15) | 39 | |
Accidental | 303 | 0.9±1.2 | 1 (0, 1) | 8 | 1,590 | 1.0±1.2 | 1 (0, 1) | 7 | |
Circulatory disease | 1,648 | 4.9±3.9 | 4 (2, 7) | 26 | 7,557 | 4.5±3.4 | 4 (2, 6) | 24 | |
Respiratory disease | 449 | 1.3±1.5 | 1 (0, 2) | 8 | 2,323 | 1.4±1.5 | 1 (0, 2) | 8 | |
Sex | |||||||||
Male | 2,405 | 7.2±4.9 | 6 (4, 10) | 28 | 11,471 | 6.8±4.6 | 6 (3, 10) | 28 | |
Female | 1,742 | 5.2±3.7 | 4 (2, 7) | 20 | 8,591 | 5.1±3.8 | 4 (2, 7) | 23 | |
Age (years) | |||||||||
0–64 | 964 | 2.9±2.4 | 2 (1, 4) | 17 | 4,826 | 2.9±2.3 | 2 (1, 4) | 14 | |
65–74 | 802 | 2.4±2.1 | 2 (1, 3) | 11 | 3,907 | 2.3±2.0 | 2 (1, 3) | 12 | |
>75 | 2,381 | 7.1±5.0 | 6 (3, 10) | 24 | 11,329 | 6.7±4.8 | 6 (3, 9) | 29 |