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. 2009 Jun 23;117(10):1571–1579. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0900561

Table 1.

R2, R2adj, SE (μg/m3), NMB, MFB, and FA2 and FA3 in training (TR) and validation (VAL) data sets.

Model/ data set Hexane Benzene Toluene Ethyl-benzene p-Xylene m-Xylene Pyridine o-Xylene 1,3,5-Tri- methyl- benzene Styrene p-Isopropyl- toluene 1,2,4-Tri- methyl- benzene 3-Ethenyl-pyridine Naphth-alene 1,3-Buta- diene
Model 1
 TR
  R2 0.15a 0.74a 0.66a 0.23a 0.49a 0.48a 0.39a 0.48a 0.49a 0.05 0.30a 0.54a 0.61a 0.20a 0.11a
  R2adj 0.13a 0.74a 0.65a 0.21a 0.48a 0.47a 0.38a 0.47a 0.48a 0.03 0.29a 0.54a 0.61a 0.19a 0.09a
  SE 2.65 0.76 8.58 2.28 1.51 3.73 0.20 1.94 1.29 0.33 0.62 3.77 0.31 0.61 36
 VAL
  R2 0.65a 0.83a 0.89a 0.86a 0.69a 0.59a 0.71a 0.63a 0.94a 0.86 0.47a 0.95a 0.98a 0.65a 0.02a
  NMB (%) −25 0 5 −18 7 2 −4 6 12 −47 17 7 4 8 −45
  MFB (%) 7 7 33 34 34 29 23 29 −12 52 25 15 60 29 −47
  FA2 (%) 35 100 65 65 75 60 75 70 75 45 80 80 60 75 15
  FA3 (%) 65 100 85 85 85 90 90 85 85 85 95 100 70 100 20

Model 2
 TR
  R2 0.10 0.12 0.17 0.05 0.08 0.06 0.00 0.07 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.05
  R2adj 0.07 0.10 0.14 0.02 0.05 0.03 0.03 0.04 −0.01 −0.01 0.03 −0.02 −0.01 0.01 0.02
  SE 2.99 1.44 12.9 1.73 1.97 4.6 0.22 2.27 1.08 0.32 0.47 3.87 0.34 0.74 0.21
 VAL
  R2 0.28 0.17 0.18 0.70 0.25 0.69a 0.00 0.23 0.48a 0.28 0.01 0.32 0.03 0.31 0.00
  NMB (%) −2 9 14 35 56 37 −16 61 70 4 17 77 −34 38 −35
  MFB (%) 41 14 30 43 50 43 48 50 62 14 29 69 46 38 38
  FA2 (%) 50 88 75 75 63 75 75 63 50 88 75 38 50 75 25
  FA3 (%) 63 100 75 88 88 88 75 88 50 100 88 63 75 100 38

Model 3
 TR
  R2 0.17 0.74a 0.65a,b 0.38a 0.39a,b 0.37a 0.21a 0.36a,b 0.44a 0.27a 0.39a 0.49a 0.43a 0.04 0.56a
  R2adj 0.12 0.72a 0.63a,b 0.34a 0.36a,b 0.33a 0.16a 0.32 a,b 0.41a 0.23a 0.35a 0.46a 0.39a −0.01 0.52a
  SE 2.97 0.82 8.70 1.45 1.65 3.90 0.21 1.96 0.86 0.28 0.39 2.91 0.27 0.78 0.15
 VAL
  R2 0.34 0.25 0.67a 0.93a 0.57a 0.91a 0.37 0.54a 0.81a 0.37 0.05 0.83a 0.93a 0.67a 0.85a
  NMB (%) −5 −1 4 23 36 25 2 37 21 −1 −2 20 −1 31 −33
  MFB (%) 40 4 21 36 38 35 60 36 27 7 12 29 66 38 31
  FA2 (%) 50 88 75 75 63 75 63 75 88 88 75 100 63 75 38
  FA3 (%) 50 100 88 88 100 88 75 100 100 100 100 100 75 100 38

Model 4
 TR
  R2 0.51a 0.44a 0.53a 0.56a 0.63a 0.60a 0.24a 0.63a 0.62a 0.79a 0.43a 0.67a 0.30a 0.79a 0.12a
  R2adj 0.51a 0.44a 0.52a 0.56a 0.63a 0.60a 0.24a 0.63a 0.62a 0.79a 0.43a 0.67a 0.30a 0.79a 0.12a
  SE 1.24 0.89 11.30 0.89 0.91 2.19 0.22 0.98 0.33 0.38 0.35 1.23 0.26 0.38 0.28
 VAL
  R2 0.02 0.16 0.19 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.27 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.07 0.32 0.00 0.02
  NMB (%) −25 −21 −1 −18 −22 −20 −19 −29 −10 −22 −14 −19 −24 10 −27
  MFB (%) −37 −18 9 −48 −45 −45 −20 −47 −33 24 20 −38 −33 −34 106
  FA2 (%) 39 81 73 66 57 58 56 59 58 66 72 56 49 74 33
  FA3 (%) 58 97 90 82 75 74 78 78 78 93 88 81 72 90 52

Model 5
 TR
  R2 0.02 0.16a 0.11a 0.07a 0.13a 0.13a 0.19a 0.15a 0.20a 0.28a 0.05 0.32a 0.26a 0.13a 0.08
  R2adj 0.01 0.16a 0.11a 0.07a 0.12a 0.12a 0.19a 0.15a 0.19a 0.28a 0.04 0.31a 0.26a 0.13a 0.07
  SE 1.13 0.98 9.81 0.94 1.08 2.60 0.22 1.34 0.33 0.64 0.26 1.28 0.25 0.47 0.41
 VAL
  R2 0.27 0.06 0.12 0.08 0.14 0.11 0 0.1 0.16 0.05 0 0.02 0 0.11 0.06
  NMB (%) −30 −16 −23 −16 −27 −23 −20 −26 −30 −11 −21 2 −29 −19 26
  MFB (%) −27 −16 −19 −27 −42 −39 −50 −44 −30 27 14 14 3 −25 119
  FA2 (%) 44 74 51 61 55 52 64 51 58 70 64 54 56 65 31
  FA3 (%) 63 88 70 76 73 72 86 74 77 88 83 77 68 83 44

Model 6
 TR
  R2 0.39a 0.47a 0.51a 0.81a 0.82a 0.83a 0.70a 0.83a 0.79a 0.87a 0.48a 0.86a 0.75a 0.42a 0.49a
  R2adj 0.38a 0.45a 0.50a 0.81a 0.82a 0.83a 0.70a 0.81a 0.78a 0.87a 0.47a 0.81a 0.75a 0.41a 0.48a
  SE 2.85 0.97 12.31 1.43 1.42 3.39 0.23 1.67 1.24 1.18 0.72 3.31 0.34 0.9 0.39
 VAL
  R2 0.48a 0.44a 0.53a 0.64a 0.62a 0.52a 0.66a 0.62a 0.71a 0.94a 0.36a 0.83a 0.61a 0.06 0.08
  NMB (%) −25 −20 −7 −10 −15 −23 −6 14 −22 8 −6 −28 −39 17 −40
  MFB (%) 44 −8 14 6 11 4 25 41 −24 16 13 −7 16 23 27
  FA2 (%) 43 80 61 73 69 66 63 56 49 57 76 60 42 64 31
  FA3 (%) 61 92 83 87 90 87 75 84 72 84 91 83 62 84 49

Model 7
 TR
  R2 0.13a 0.09a 0.02a 0.01 NVE 0.01 0.22a 0.02 0.04a 0.01 NVE 0.05a 0.27a 0.05a 0.09a
  R2adj 0.12a 0.08a 0.02a 0.01 NVE 0.01 0.21a 0.01 0.04a 0.01 NVE 0.04a 0.27a 0.04a 0.09a
  SE 3.38 1.25 17.17 3.25 NVE 8.16 0.36 4.46 2.61 3.21 NVE 7.42 0.59 1.16 0.5
 VAL
  R2 0.08 0.18 0.05 0.00 0.03 0.05 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.44 0.05 0.01
  NMB (%) −31 −21 1 −96 140 −94 768 −56 45 144 −52 −70 −7 −22 23
  MFB (%) 15 −10 12 −92 80 −153 163 −38 36 92 −93 −60 53 −28 67
  FA2 (%) 37 87 57 39 13 1 1 43 33 24 28 55 39 48 45
  FA3 (%) 67 94 79 54 30 9 6 70 61 34 37 75 55 81 63

NVE, no variable entered in the stepwise regression. Sample sizes (training/validation data sets): model 1, 58/19; models 2 and 3, 40/10; models 4–7, 370/120.

a

Represent significant correlation values at 0.01 level.

b

The workplace concentration coefficient γ is significant at the 0.01 level.