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. 2012 Nov 9;2:830. doi: 10.1038/srep00830

Figure 1. Boxplots of the yearly associations between high temperatures and elderly mortality by city between 1987 and 2000.

Figure 1

The main effect is the percent change in mortality for an increase in temperature from 75th percentile to the median of high temperature days. The added effect is the percent change in mortality on high temperature days. There are 14 estimates per city. City abbreviations are explained in Supplementary Table S1.