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. 2017 Nov 9;12(11):e0187933. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187933

Table 6. Effects of PM2.5, synoptic weather types and demographic characteristics on non-accidental mortality.

Variable Percent increase in mortality (95% CrI)
Model without interaction Model with interaction
PM2.5 0.35 (0.26, 0.44) 0.26 (0.10, 0.43)
Synoptic weather types
    Hot dry 7.09 (5.18, 9.14) 1.51 (-1.42, 4.52)
    Warm humid 2.18 (0.41, 4.11) -0.32 (-2.78, 2.37)
    Cold dry -1.98 (-3.15, -0.85) -1.84 (-3.83, 0.23)
    Moderate dry 1.94 (0.48, 3.37) 2.78 (0.53, 5.13)
    Moderate humid 5.36 (3.61, 7.08) 4.37 (1.49, 7.32)
    Cold humid (Ref)
Interactions
    PM2.5×Hot dry 1.02 (0.62, 1.40)
    PM2.5× Warm humid 0.38 (0.05, 0.70)
    PM2.5×Cold dry 0.00 (-0.23, 0.23)
    PM2.5×Moderate dry -0.16 (-0.47, 0.14)
    PM2.5×Moderate humid 0.16 (-0.27, 0.63)
    PM2.5×Cold humid (Ref)
Female 47.74 (44.6, 51.20) 47.57 (43.84, 50.83)
Age
    0–14 years -98.81 (-98.88, -98.74) -98.81 (-98.88, -98.74)
    15–39 years -99.32 (-99.34, -99.29) -99.32 (-99.34, -99.30)
    40–64 years -94.43 (-94.51, -94.34) -94.42 (-94.52, -94.34)
    65+ years (Ref)
Occupation
    Governmental -97.78 (-97.87, -97.69) -97.78 (-97.87, -97.70)
    Professional -76.62 (-76.91, -76.32) -76.64 (-76.93, -76.34)
    Administrative -69.81 (-70.13, -69.46) -69.82 (-70.20, -69.42)
    Business -73.55 (-73.84, -73.23) -73.55 (-73.90, -73.24)
    Agriculture -37.24 (-37.81, -36.64) -37.25 (-37.79, -36.69)
    Manufactory (Ref)
    Military -99.84 (-99.86, -99.81) -99.84 (-99.86, -99.81)
    Others -97.43 (-97.52, -97.33) -97.43 (-97.52, -97.35)
    Preschool -99.15 (-99.20, -99.09) -99.15 (-99.20, -99.09)
    Students -99.73 (-99.76, -99.70) -99.73 (-99.76, -99.70)
    Jobless -77.62 (-77.91, -77.33) -77.63 (-77.93, -77.35)
Day of week
    Sunday (Ref)
    Monday 1.88 (0.63, 3.24) 1.91 (0.63, 3.27)
    Tuesday 0.92 (-0.34, 2.24) 0.88 (-0.33, 2.12)
    Wednesday 0.95 (-0.39, 2.20) 0.98 (-0.30, 2.17)
    Thursday 0.24 (-0.97, 1.56) 0.31 (-0.92, 1.57)
    Friday -0.10 (-1.35, 1.13) -0.10 (-1.30, 1.22)
    Saturday 0.07 (-1.19, 1.43) 0.06 (-1.14, 1.32)
Smoking rate 2.02 (1.95, 2.09) 2.01 (1.94, 2.09)