Table 4.
Spearman correlation coefficients for phenols measured in paired hand wipe and dust (n=197 with both samples).
| Dust | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPA | Butyl Paraben | Ethylparaben | Methylparaben | Propylparaben | Triclosan | ||
| Hand Wipes | Ethylparaben | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.26# | 0.12 | 0.16* | −0.04 |
| Methylparaben | 0.06 | −0.05 | 0.14* | 0.20# | 0.24# | −0.05 | |
| Propylparaben | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.17* | 0.28† | 0.34† | 0.03 | |
| Triclosan | −0.03 | 0.11 | 0.20# | 0.23# | 0.19# | 0.37† | |
*
p<0.05
#
p <0.01
†
p<0.0001; dark gray cells denote the relationship between the same compound in dust and hand wipes.