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. 2015 Sep 23;10(9):e0138559. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138559

Table 1. Descriptive statistics of the concentrations of pollutants.

Pollutant Unit data category N a Mean SD Min 25% Median 75% Max
Indoor PM 2.5 μg/m3 hourly 792 44 35 4 15 34 63 193
daily average 33 44 28 9 22 36 65 119
Ambient PM 2.5 μg/m3 hourly 792 69 49 3 30 58 96 280
daily average 33 69 38 15 36 62 91 165
I/A (PM 2.5 ) hourly 792 0.63 0.27 0.12 0.48 0.6 0.74 3.3
daily average 33 0.63 0.15 0.31 0.54 0.62 0.73 0.98
O 3 μg/m3 hourly 825 78 67 1 14 67 121 285
daily average 35 76 30 18 54 77 104 123
NO 2 μg/m3 hourly 816 51 25 8 31 47 68 143
daily average 34 52 13 17 41 52 61 76
SO 2 μg/m3 hourly 825 7 6 1 3 6 9 60
daily average 35 8 4 3 5 7 9 19

a. Valid ambient and indoor PM2.5 mass concentrations were simultaneously available for 33 residences.