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. 2017 Sep 10;14(9):1042. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14091042

Table 4.

Summary statistics of the heavy metal contents in soil (N = 1822).

Content Cr (mg/kg) Pb (mg/kg) Cd (mg/kg) Hg (mg/kg) As (mg/kg) Cu (mg/kg) Zn (mg/kg) Ni (mg/kg)
Mean 69.64 42.89 0.20 0.31 6.67 35.50 111.16 29.99
Median 71.10 42.65 0.18 0.21 6.38 33.45 107.00 30.40
Std 27.53 15.43 0.09 0.32 2.57 15.13 34.90 15.61
CV (%) 39.53 35.98 45.00 103.23 38.53 42.62 31.40 52.05
Min 9.16 15.60 0.03 0.02 0.88 7.14 34.30 3.81
Max 326.00 263.00 1.83 2.26 19.10 160.00 714.00 293.00
Background value 56.1 36.2 0.161 0.076 5.75 23.1 86.6 20.7
Critical value [46] 150 250 0.3 0.3 30 50 200 40