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. 2022 Aug 24;12:14434. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-17754-3

Table 8.

Number of deaths that could be avoided by meeting air pollution standards in 2021 (10,000 people).

Air pollutants Binzhou Jinan Handan Taiyuan Xinxiang Zibo
WHO guideline value
PM2.5 4.81 (95% CI: 3.93 ~ 5.70) 16.47 (95% CI: 13.44 ~ 19.51) 15.59 (95% CI: 12.72 ~ 18.46) 7.48 (95% CI: 6.10 ~ 8.85) 9.57 (95% CI: 7.81 ~ 11.33) 7.81 (95% CI: 6.37 ~ 9.25)
PM10 6.85 (95% CI: 4.86 ~ 9.07) 22.13 (95% CI: 15.70 ~ 27.26) 23.49 (95% CI: 16.67 ~ 31.07) 12.75 (95% CI:9.05 ~ 16.86) 16.64 (95% CI: 11.81 ~ 22.00) 10.80 (95% CI: 7.67 ~ 14.29)
O3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
NO2 9.18 (95% CI: 3.93 ~ 10.49) 28.44 (95% CI: 12.19 ~ 32.50) 24.09 (95% CI: 10.32 ~ 27.53) 18.20 (95% CI: 7.80 ~ 20.80) 17.41 (95% CI: 7.46 ~ 19.90) 16.09 (95% CI: 6.90 ~ 18.39)
SO2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
CO 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
National first-class standard
PM2.5 3.53 (95% CI: 2.88 ~ 4.18) 13.09 (95% CI: 10.68 ~ 15.50) 11.97 (95% CI: 9.77 ~ 14.18) 5.75 (95% CI: 4.69 ~ 6.81) 7.36 (95% CI: 6.00 ~ 8.72) 6.03 (95% CI: 4.92 ~ 7.14)
PM10 4.23 (95% CI: 3.00 ~ 5.89) 15.22 (95% CI: 10.80 ~ 20.13) 16.11 (95% CI: 11.43 ~ 21.31) 9.23 (95% CI: 6.55 ~ 12.21) 12.13 (95% CI: 8.61 ~ 16.05) 7.16 (95% CI: 5.08 ~ 9.47)
O3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
NO2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SO2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
CO 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
National secondary standard
PM2.5 0.95 (95% CI: 0.77 ~ 1.12) 6.32 (95% CI: 5.15 ~ 7.49) 4.73 (95% CI: 3.86 ~ 5.6) 2.30 (95% CI: 1.87 ~ 2.72) 2.95 (95% CI: 2.40 ~ 3.49) 2.46 (95% CI: 2.00 ~ 2.91)
PM10 1.07 (95% CI: 0.76 ~ 1.42) 6.94 (95% CI: 4.92 ~ 9.18) 7.25 (95% CI: 5.15 ~ 9.59) 5.00 (95% CI: 3.55 ~ 6.62) 6.73 (95% CI: 4.78 ~ 8.90) 2.80 (95% CI: 1.98 ~ 3.70)
O3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
NO2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SO2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
CO 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00