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. 2024 Oct 30;132(10):107009. doi: 10.1289/EHP14418

Table 2.

Annual average PM2.5 component estimates at the child’s residence for 9- to 10-year-old participants from the ABCD Study cohort (n=8,589), 2016–2018.

PM2.5 components Mean SD IQR
Carbons and ions (μg/m3)
 OC 1.90 0.46 0.57
 EC 0.53 0.16 0.19
NO3 0.92 0.35 0.56
SO42 0.92 0.28 0.42
NH4+ 0.30 0.12 0.19
Trace elements (ng/m3)
 Br 2.58 0.59 0.57
 Ca 47.93 21.08 31.82
 Cu 4.65 1.67 2.28
 Fe 65.83 24.51 30.79
 K 63.08 9.77 13.34
 Ni 0.84 0.26 0.26
 Pb 4.54 1.24 1.36
 Si 82.86 37.32 61.22
 V 0.37 0.2 0.21
 Zn 9.34 4.1 4.13

Note: Br, bromine; Ca, calcium; Cu, copper; EC, elemental carbon; Fe, iron; IQR, interquartile range; K, potassium; NH4+, ammonium; Ni, nickel; NO3, nitrate; OC, organic carbon; Pb, lead; PM2.5, fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter 2.5μm; SD, standard deviation; Si, silicon; SO42, sulfate; V, vanadium; Zn, zinc.