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. 2020 Jan 13;19:4. doi: 10.1186/s12940-020-0559-2

Table 2.

Daily PM2.5 characteristics for mortality days and referent days

Characteristic Number
Number of exposure grid cells 10,106
Average number of wildfire smoke days per grid cell per year 13.1 (SD: 10.8)
Characteristic PM2.5 (μg/m3) Mean (SD)
Event days (day of death) 6.38 (9.28)
Referent days 6.35 (9.11)
Characteristic % Wildfire smoke days
Event days (day of death) 5.78
Referent days 5.73
Exposure metric PM2.5 (μg/m3) Mean (SD) Humidex Mean (SD)
Wildfire Smoke days 26.4 (31.9) 29.9 (5.53)
Non-Wildfire Smoke days 4.67 (2.53) 24.9 (6.03)