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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 5.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Pollut. 2011 Oct 11;169:152–159. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.09.024

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics and variance components of outdoor VOC concentrations. Otherwise as Table 1.

VOCs DF (%) Descriptive statistics (n = 144)
Variance Components (n = 437)
Mean (μg m−3) SD (μg m−3) Median (μg m−3) Max (μg m−3) σC2 (%) σR2 (%) σS2 (%) σE2 (%)
Aromatic compounds
Benzene 100 1.2 1.3 1.0 15.2 10.9 0.0 82.2 6.9
Toluene 100 3.3 9.6 1.8 114.2 37.6 0.0 56.0 6.4
Ethylbenzene 100 0.7 2.7 0.3 31.9 38.3 0.0 55.3 6.4
p,m-Xylene 100 3.0 13.5 1.3 162.4 41.5 1.0 51.6 5.9
o-Xylene 100 0.9 3.9 0.4 47.3 41.3 0.0 49.9 8.8
Styrene 92 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 19.2 0.0 53.6 27.2
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 99 0.9 3.2 0.4 38.0 44.4 0.0 45.8 9.8
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene 99 0.3 0.9 0.1 10.2 45.1 3.4 37.8 13.7
1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene 99 0.2 0.5 0.1 5.6 45.4 0.0 35.3 19.2
4-Ethyl toluene 98 1.0 3.5 0.5 41.6 35.0 0.6 45.7 18.7
2-Ethyl toluene 99 0.2 0.6 0.1 6.6 42.6 0.0 42.3 15.1
Isopropylbenzene 97 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.9 35.2 0.6 27.4 36.8
n-Propylbenzene 98 0.1 0.5 0.1 5.5 44.1 1.4 31.5 22.9
p-Isopropyltoluene 95 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.0 31.9 0.0 50.5 17.6
Naphthalene 94 0.3 0.6 0.2 6.0 5.6 0.0 49.6 44.9
Chlorinated compounds
Tetrachloroethene 97 0.3 0.3 0.2 2.0 28.8 5.3 6.0 59.9
Carbon tetrachloride 100 1.0 0.3 1.0 2.2 2.9 0.0 58.6 38.5
1,4-Dichlorobenzene 92 0.1 0.2 0.0 1.7 17.4 13.6 14.4 54.6
Aliphatic compounds
Methyl cyclohexane 97 0.2 0.5 0.1 6.4 25.8 0.0 29.2 45.1
n-Nonane 83 0.2 0.4 0.1 3.5 11.4 0.0 45.3 43.3
n-Decane 89 0.2 0.3 0.1 2.9 20.4 1.5 39.8 38.3
Terpenoid compounds
α-Pinene 99 0.2 0.2 0.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 64.5 35.5
d-Limonene 97 0.4 0.9 0.1 8.4 32.8 0.0 11.8 55.4