Table 3.
YLDs, YLLs, and DALYs by chemical.
Chemical | No. of sites | Estimated population at risk | YLDs | YLLs | DALYs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aldrin | 5 | 133,000 | 212 | 812 | 1,024 |
Asbestos | 3 | 25,000 | 974 | 4,218 | 5,192 |
Cadmium | 53 | 976,600 | 15 (S=1, W=14) | 0 | 15 |
Chromium VI | 128 | 3,231,750 | 63,174 (S=3,582, W=59,592) | 235,483 (S=14,467, W=221,016) | 298,657 |
DDT | 4 | 180,000 | 4 | 18 | 22 |
Lead | 79 | 1,829,900 | 523,630 | 0 | 523,630 |
Lindane | 9 | 131,300 | 20 (S=2, W=18) | 79 (S=6, W=73) | 99 |
Mercury, inorganic | 92 | 2,122,200 | 83 (S=32, W=51) | 0 | 83 |
Total | 373 | 8,629,750 | 588,112 | 240,610 | 828,722 |
Abbreviations: DDT, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; S, soil; W, water. |