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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Sci Technol. 2018 Sep 12;52(19):11378–11386. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.8b00424

Table 1.

Year-Round and Seasonal Stratified Summary Statistics for Daily Mortality, PM2.5 Mass and Chemical Constituents, and Meteorological Factors in Beijing, China (from January 2013 to December 2015)

year-round warm seasons cold seasons

days of data available mean SD IQR min, max mean SD mean SD
cause of mortality
all cause (excluded external deaths) 1083 81 13 19 46, 126 74 10 88 12
male 1083 42 9 13 20, 74 38 8 46 9
female 1083 39 9 12 19, 70 36 8 43 9
0–64 years old 1083 19 5 6 6, 39 18 4 21 5
65–74 years old 1083 14 4 6 4, 27 13 3 15 4
>74 years old 1083 48 9 12 20, 81 43 7 53 9
cardiovascular diseases 1083 39 9 12 15, 70 35 7 44 8
respiratory diseases 1083 8 4 4 1, 24 7 3 10 4
air pollution (24-h average, μg/m3)
PM2.5 1095 92.6 77.4 83.0 5.5, 512.2 78.1 60.7 107.4 89.0
organic carbon 1078 15.52 11.49 10.11 0.05, 84.77 11.41 6.31 19.62 13.79
elemental carbon 1078 2.28 1.95 2.03 0.05, 17.59 1.73 1.34 2.83 2.28
Na+ 1079 1.46 6.72 0.89 0.05, 128.63 0.41 0.36 2.54 9.42
K+ 1049 1.58 5.62 1.01 0.05, 91.65 0.63 2.61 2.61 7.50
NH4+ 1080 11.97 11.65 12.44 0.05, 73.88 10.38 10.02 13.58 12.90
Ca2+ 1080 0.40 0.61 0.37 0.05, 6.38 0.32 0.50 0.49 0.69
Mg2+ 1077 0.15 0.44 0.05 0.05, 8.55 0.09 0.12 0.21 0.60
Cl 1082 2.34 3.28 2.86 0.05, 27.61 0.87 1.33 3.84 3.93
NO3 1082 14.23 16.72 14.50 0.05, 126.13 11.76 13.62 16.74 19.05
SO42− 1083 18.52 18.19 20.10 0.05, 120.00 14.88 13.90 21.99 21.10
meteorological parameters
temperature (°C) 1094 13.7 11.0 20.6 −9.7, 32.6 22.6 5.3 4.5 7.0
humidity (%) 1095 54 20 31 8, 99 61 17 47 20