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. 2014 May 22;13:39. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-13-39

Table 1.

Overall and RUCC-stratified domain variable means, standard deviations, ranges for select variables in the air domain

 
 
Metropolitan - urbanized
Non-metro urbanized
Less-urbanized
Thinly populated
Overall
 
 
(RUCC1 = 1089)
(RUCC2 = 323)
(RUCC 3 = 1059)
(RUCC4 = 670)
(n = 3141)
Variable (construct) Units Mean (sd) [range] Mean (sd) [range] Mean (sd) [range] Mean (sd) [range] Mean (sd) [range]
Nitrogen Dioxide
Ppb
7.95E + 02 (7.05E + 02)
4.97E + 02 (4.13E + 02)
4.21E + 02 (3.95E + 02)
3.53E + 02 (3.36E + 02)
5.44E + 02 (5.49E + 02)
(Criteria air pollutants)
[1.01E + 00, 8.65E + 03]
[1.29E + 00, 2.59E + 03]
[1.00E + 00, 8.66E + 03]
[1.00E + 00, 3.42E + 03]
[1.00E + 00, 8.66E + 03]
PM10
μg/m3
14.199 (5.193)
11.258 (4.533)
9.852 (3.924)
8.446 (3.596)
11.204 (4.974)
(Criteria air pollutants)
[1.777, 39.554]
[2.370, 27.095]
[1.000, 34.625]
[1.011, 21.404]
[1.000, 39.554]
PM2.5
μg/m3
10.621 (2.205)
9.586 (2.351)
9.379 (2.466)
8.265 (2.745)
9.593 (2.582)
(Criteria air pollutants)
[3.443, 16.912]
[2.162, 14.397]
[1.029, 14.451]
[1.138, 13.437]
[1.029, 16.912]
Carbon disulfide
tons emitted
9.05E-03 (1.05E-01)
5.94E-03 (6.12E-02)
2.07E-03 (2.48E-02)
7.92E-04 (1.13E-02)
4.61E-03 (6.66E-02)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[5.50E-07, 2.30E + 00]
[1.91E-06, 1.02E + 00]
[1.34E-07, 5.66E-01]
[5.88E-09, 2.62E-01]
[5.88E-09, 2.30E + 00]
Carbon tetrachloride
tons emitted
0.497 (0.006)
0.497 (0.003)
0.497 (0.005)
0.496 (0.008)
0.497 (0.006)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[0.429, 0.558]
[0.468, 0.511]
[0.429, 0.568]
[0.395, 0.509]
[0.395, 0.568]
Cyanide compounds
tons emitted
3.88E-02 (5.55E-02)
0.028 (0.037)
1.29E-02 (3.04E-02)
4.05E-03 (5.00E-03)
2.16E-02 (4.16E-02)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[4.91E-04, 1.35E + 00]
[0.003, 0.635]
[1.15E-04, 9.50E-01]
[3.08E-05, 6.45E-02]
[3.08E-05, 1.35E + 00]
Diesel engine emissions
tons emitted
0.607 (0.516)
0.352 (0.188)
0.235 (0.129)
1.53E-01 (9.87E-02)
3.59E-01 (3.73E-01)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[0.034, 8.815]
[0.035, 1.791]
[0.001, 0.991]
[1.59E-04, 5.42E-01]
[1.59E-04, 8.82E + 00]
Lead compounds
tons emitted
2.23E-03 (3.84E-03)
1.43E-03 (1.65E-03)
9.34E-04 (2.21E-03)
6.01E-04 (1.48E-03)
1.36E-03 (2.82E-03)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[3.41E-04, 8.17E-02]
[3.51E-04, 1.45E-02]
[2.98E-04, 4.74E-02]
[2.74E-04, 2.35E-02]
[2.74E-04, 8.17E-02]
PAH/POM
tons emitted
1.62E-02 (3.00E-02)
0.014 (0.021)
7.66E-03 (1.58E-02)
3.20E-03 (7.15E-03)
1.03E-02 (2.19E-02)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[1.79E-04, 4.45E-01]
[0.001, 0.139]
[2.64E-05, 3.36E-01]
[4.44E-05, 1.25E-01]
[2.64E-05, 4.45E-01]
Polychlorinated biphenyls
tons emitted
1.71E-04 (4.16E-05)
1.84E-04 (3.62E-05)
1.69E-04 (2.06E-04)
1.43E-04 (6.60E-05)
1.66E-04 (1.27E-04)
(Hazardous air pollutants)
[1.27E-04, 5.94E-04]
[1.27E-04, 3.47E-04]
[1.27E-04, 6.27E-03]
[1.27E-04, 1.59E-03]
[1.27E-04, 6.27E-03]
Vinyl chloride
tons emitted
1.10E-02 (1.09E-02)
6.93E-03 (3.54E-03)
1.33E-03 (3.75E-03)
1.60E-04 (1.09E-03)
4.99E-03 (8.36E-03)
(Hazardous air pollutants)   [5.00E-06, 1.05E-01] [1.27E-06, 1.97E-02] [4.37E-09, 9.41E-02] [6.99E-10, 2.56E-02] [6.99E-10, 1.05E-01]

Complete list of variables is available in Additional file 2.