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. 2012 Oct 7;176(9):815–824. doi: 10.1093/aje/kws148

Table 5.

Observed and Predicteda Percentages of Low Birth Weight Among Term Births (n = 237,031) by Quartile of Traffic Density, Study of Air Pollution, Genetics and Early Life Events, San Joaquin Valley of California, 2000–2006

Quartile of Traffic Density Observed % T-MLE- Estimated % 95% Confidence Interval
1 1.94 2.02 1.90, 2.12
2 2.23 2.28 2.18, 2.40
3 2.09 2.07 1.96, 2.17
4 2.39 2.27 2.16, 2.38

Abbreviation: T-MLE, targeted maximum likelihood estimation.

a Obtained using T-MLE analysis.