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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 3.
Published in final edited form as: Radiat Res. 2008 Dec;170(6):698–710. doi: 10.1667/RR1403.1

TABLE 1.

Distribution of the Subjects According to Category and First Year of Work

Category Total
number
Year of beginning of work
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Group 1: Early respondents
 Witnesses of the accident 3 3
 Victims of the accident 2 2
 Early liquidators 66 66
  Subtotal early respondents 71 71
Group 2: Professional atomic workers
 ChNPP personnel 9 6 3
 Sent to assist the ChNPP staff 1 1
 Staff of AC-605 5 5
 Staff of Kurchatov Institute 2 1 1
  Subtotal atomic workers 17 12 3 1 1
Group 3: Uniformed liquidators
 Military liquidators 220 109 49 42 17 3
  Subtotal uniformed 220 109 49 42 17 3
Group 4: Other
 Civilians Sent on Mission (CSOM) to the 30-km zone 181 138 32 6 3 2
 Staff of Combinat 4 4
 Mixed 79 78 1
  Subtotal other 264 216 36 7 3 2
All 572 408 88 50 21 5