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. 2020 Aug;141:105800. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105800

Table 1.

Summary statistics of the compiled data.

Frequency Percent
Explanatory variables
Study was conducted in Europe, North America or Oceania
No (0) 82 28.0
Yes (1) 211 72.0
Study published after 2005
No (0) 73 24.9
Yes (1) 220 75.1
City population is less than 500,000 inhabitants
No (0) 186 63.5
Yes (1) 107 36.5
Traffic contribution estimates were based on PM10
No (0) 182 62.1
Yes (1) 111 37.9
Number of records in each region
Africa 4 1.4
Central and Eastern Europe 5 1.7
East Asia 34 11.6
India 6 2.0
Middle East 7 2.4
North America 62 21.2
Northwestern Europe 24 8.2
Oceania 8 2.7
South and Central America 17 5.8
Southeastern Asia 9 3.1
Southern Asia 5 1.7
Southwestern Europe 95 32.4
Western Europe 17 5.8
Note: Total number of observations is 293.