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. 2008 Feb 22;116(5):631–636. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10757

Table 4.

Distribution of PM2.5 levels for index and referent days and hours.

Percentile
No. 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th
All non-DOA (daily FRM values)
 All heart rhythms 3,882 6.4 9.4 13.9 19.5 25.8
  OHCAs 1,294 6.7 9.6 14.1 19.5 25.8
  Referents 2,588 6.3 9.3 13.9 19.5 25.8
 Asystole 1,962 6.4 9.2 13.8 19.4 24.8
  OHCAs 654 6.3 9.2 13.9 19.7 25.8
  Referents 1,308 6.4 9.2 13.8 19.2 24.3
Witnessed non-DOA hourly (hourly TEOM values)
 All heart rhythms 1,416 5.6 8.8 13.8 20.7 29.8
  OHCAs 472 5.3 8.8 13.6 21.9 30.5
  Referents 944 5.7 8.8 13.9 20.4 29.0
 Asystole 438 5.8 8.5 13.2 19.8 27.9
  OHCAs 146 6.2 9.4 14.7 21.3 30.5
  Referents 292 5.6 8.3 12.7 19.1 27.0