Table 4 Activity at time of exposure for confirmed cases, all crops and tree fruit only, 2000–2015
From: Examining the role of wind in human illness due to pesticide drift in Washington state, 2000–2015
Activity at time of exposure | All crops | Tree fruit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Work-related | 475 | (68.8) | 215 | (67.2) |
Work activity not involving applicationa | 467 | (67.7) | 210 | (65.6) |
Handling pesticides or application equipmentb | 8 | (1.2) | 5 | (1.6) |
Not work-related (bystander) | 212 | (30.7) | 102 | (31.9) |
Outdoor living activity not involving application | 129 | (18.7) | 75 | (23.4) |
Indoor living activity not involving application | 83 | (12.0) | 27 | (8.4) |
Unknown | 3 | (0.4) | 3 | (0.9) |
Total | 690 | (100) | 320 | (100) |