Table 2. Descriptive statistics of the metal concentration*.
Metals | Gender | N | Mean (SD) | P25 | P50 | P75 | P90 | P95 | Range (Min-Max) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tl | Female | 73 | 8.60 (7.53) | 4.01 | 5.96 | 9.84 | 17.12 | 25.83 | 0.98–44.86 |
Male | 71 | 7.50 (11.61) | 3.32 | 5.02 | 8.03 | 10.83 | 20.52 | 0.31–95.33 | |
Total | 144 | 8.05 (9.74) | 3.84 | 5.32 | 8.97 | 15.12 | 21.04 | 0.31–95.33 | |
Cd | Female | 0.249 (0.22) | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.31 | 0.46 | 0.64 | 0.00–1.43 | |
Male | 0.23 (0.37) | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.66 | 0.00–3.05 | ||
Total | 0.24 (0.30) | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.41 | 0.64 | 0.00–3.05 | ||
Co | Female | 1.12 (1.12) | 0.47 | 0.83 | 1.43 | 2.32 | 3.28 | 0.03–6.11 | |
Male | 0.90 (1.25) | 0.31 | 0.60 | 1.03 | 1.67 | 3.04 | 0.03–9.57 | ||
Total | 1.01 (1.19) | 0.37 | 0.74 | 1.19 | 2.01 | 2.90 | 0.03–9.57 | ||
B | Female | 564.10 (556.4) | 331.4 | 421.7 | 629.0 | 870.1 | 1326 | 65.61–4591 | |
Male | 395.20 (167.5) | 281.5 | 368.7 | 470.4 | 608.2 | 703.4 | 79.27–1079 | ||
Total | 480.83 (420.5) | 299.4 | 379.7 | 538.3 | 764.3 | 943.2 | 65.61–4591 | ||
Mn | Female | 0.30 (0.26) | 0.14 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 0.62 | 0.97 | 0.07–1.43 | |
Male | 0.29 (0.46) | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.28 | 0.62 | 0.77 | 0.03–3.80 | ||
Total | 0.30 (0.37) | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 0.62 | 0.8 | 0.03–3.80 | ||
Cu | Female | 7.63 (5.50) | 4.17 | 5.72 | 8.73 | 15.70 | 20.06 | 0.65–30.73 | |
Male | 6.24 (5.52) | 3.61 | 4.76 | 6.89 | 10.38 | 14.52 | 0.53–43.14 | ||
Total | 6.94 (5.53) | 3.90 | 5.17 | 7.83 | 13.23 | 18.69 | 0.53–43.14 | ||
Ag | Female | 1.47 (1.91) | 0.52 | 0.98 | 1.88 | 3.19 | 3.92 | 0.02–14.92 | |
Male | 1.80 (4.66) | 0.39 | 0.99 | 1.66 | 2.74 | 4.42 | 0.00–39.16 | ||
Total | 1.63 (3.54) | 0.47 | 0.98 | 1.81 | 2.85 | 3.76 | 0.00–39.16 | ||
Mg* | Female | 26.26 (18.4) | 14.57 | 20.25 | 31.43 | 46.11 | 67.71 | 0.01–110.0 | |
Male | 20.29 (10.1) | 12.94 | 18.67 | 26.47 | 32.12 | 42.05 | 4.52–51.52 | ||
Total | 23.27 (15.1) | 13.45 | 19.51 | 28.26 | 42.12 | 48.54 | 1.01–110.13 | ||
Sr | Female | 56.53 (53.71) | 25.71 | 45.67 | 67.89 | 109.44 | 165.00 | 0.01–307.38 | |
Male | 42.98 (28.33) | 25.35 | 38.4 | 53.19 | 83.40 | 111.55 | 2.65–139.88 | ||
Total | 49.85 (43.49) | 25.68 | 39.09 | 58.47 | 94.12 | 132.71 | 0.01–307.38 | ||
Ba | Female | 0.75 (1.02) | 0.2 | 0.41 | 0.83 | 1.84 | 3.06 | 0.03–5.88 | |
Male | 0.79 (1.30) | 0.26 | 0.46 | 0.68 | 1.57 | 4.48 | 0.00–8.21 | ||
Total | 0.77 (1.16) | 0.22 | 0.44 | 0.70 | 1.70 | 3.45 | 0.00–8.21 | ||
Cr | Female | 0.41 (0.45) | 0.18 | 0.28 | 0.45 | 0.72 | 1.48 | 0.00–2.73 | |
Male | 0.40 (0.72) | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.66 | 1.36 | 0.00–5.80 | ||
Total | 0.40 (0.60) | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.4 | 0.65 | 1.34 | 0.00–5.80 | ||
Fe | Female | 9.42 (10.14) | 3.85 | 5.93 | 10.53 | 24.60 | 31.78 | 0.33–59.05 | |
Male | 9.30 (12.98) | 3.53 | 5.38 | 9.14 | 20.39 | 30.22 | 0.47–90.21 | ||
Total | 9.36 (11.59) | 3.60 | 5.62 | 9.81 | 21.50 | 29.22 | 0.33–90.21 | ||
Ni | Female | 1.82 (1.45) | 0.65 | 1.63 | 2.67 | 3.61 | 4.75 | 0.08–7.57 | |
Male | 1.58 (2.49) | 0.37 | 0.90 | 1.92 | 3.28 | 5.84 | 0.04–17.86 | ||
Total | 1.70 (2.03) | 0.50 | 1.21 | 2.30 | 3.36 | 4.62 | 0.04–17.86 | ||
Al | Female | 6.99 (6.94) | 3.22 | 4.93 | 8.51 | 13.58 | 23.07 | 0.29–40.06 | |
Male | 6.19 (10.53) | 2.33 | 4.08 | 6.81 | 9.43 | 18.32 | 0.02–0.02 | ||
Total | 6.59 (8.87) | 2.76 | 4.51 | 7.63 | 12.97 | 18.79 | 0.02–85.12 | ||
Pb | Female | 14.68 (16.02) | 5.71 | 9.1 | 19.80 | 31.14 | 46.93 | 0.23–100.06 | |
Male | 13.36 (26.25) | 4.19 | 8.36 | 12.42 | 21.40 | 47.81 | 0.49–212.62 | ||
Total | 14.03 (21.61) | 4.74 | 8.81 | 15.48 | 27.91 | 46.34 | 0.23–212.62 | ||
As | Female | 14.06 (10.73) | 6.06 | 11.39 | 20.88 | 27.50 | 31.52 | 0.30–64.30 | |
Male | 11.95 (13.54) | 6.19 | 8.58 | 13.11 | 22.21 | 29.36 | 0.61–82.55 | ||
Total | 13.02 (12.20) | 6.16 | 9.39 | 15.69 | 25.69 | 30.36 | 0.30–82.55 |
* Expressed as μg/g creatinine; Number of participants: Female 73, Male 71, Total 144; The studied metals and metalloids were detected in all samples