Table 2.
Spatial and temporal variability of annual PM2.5 exposure (μg/m3).
| Min | 5th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 95th | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||||||
| 6.0 | 7.3 | 9.1 | 10.7 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 20.6 | |
| By Year | |||||||
| 2000 | 10.4 | 11.1 | 12.4 | 14.8 | 16.0 | 17.8 | 20.6 |
| 2001 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 13.2 | 14.5 | 15.7 | 18.7 |
| 2002 | 7.9 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 12.3 | 13.4 | 14.6 | 16.7 |
| 2003 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 12.2 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 16.5 |
| 2004 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 12.4 | 13.6 | 14.7 | 17.1 |
| 2005 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 11.2 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 15.4 | 18.6 |
| 2006 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 12.3 | 13.5 | 14.7 | 17.0 |
| 2007 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 12.1 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 18.3 |
| 2008 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 8.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 15.7 |
| 2009 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.7 | 11.8 |
| 2010 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 8.4 | 10.3 | 10.9 | 11.6 | 13.6 |
| 2011 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 10.1 | 10.8 | 11.4 | 13.8 |
| 2012 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 12.1 |
| 2013 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 10.7 |
| By State (Number of ZCTAs) | |||||||
| Alabama (590) | 7.5 | 8.8 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 13.8 | 16.0 | 20.6 |
| Florida (863) | 6.0 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 9.2 | 10.6 | 12.1 | 15.4 |
| Georgia (675) | 7.2 | 8.9 | 10.5 | 12.2 | 14.3 | 15.8 | 19.4 |
| Mississippi (377) | 7.2 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 12.6 | 14.2 | 18.5 |
| North Carolina (715) | 7.3 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 12.3 | 13.7 | 15.2 | 17.9 |
| South Carolina (373) | 7.7 | 8.6 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 13.8 | 15.3 | 17.8 |
| Tennessee (592) | 6.5 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 12.2 | 13.6 | 15.8 | 20.2 |