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Table 2 Summary statistics of air pollutants and meteorological variables in Shanghai, China from January 1, 2008 to July 31, 2020

From: Effects of particulate matter on hospital admissions for respiratory diseases: an ecological study based on 12.5 years of time series data in Shanghai

Variables

Mean ± SD

Minimum

P25

Median

P75

Maximum

Air pollutants

 PM2.5, μg/m3 *

43.71 ± 31.18

5.00

22.00

36.00

56.00

255.00

 PM10, μg/m3

66.12 ± 44.07

6.00

37.28

54.00

82.00

599.29

 NO2, μg/m3

45.94 ± 20.31

5.00

31.00

43.00

57.00

141.65

 SO2, μg/m3

21.08 ± 17.39

3.00

9.00

15.00

26.83

146.78

 O3, μg/m3 *

98.59 ± 41.78

10.00

69.00

92.00

120.00

269.00

 CO, mg/m3 *

0.72 ± 0.26

0.30

0.52

0.68

0.80

2.28

Meteorological factors

 Temperature, °C

17.33 ± 8.86

−6.20

9.50

18.30

24.60

35.70

 Relative humidity, %

71.50 ± 12.77

23.00

63.00

72.00

81.00

100.00

  1. Note: * 2013.1.1–2020.7.31, P25 25th percentile, P75 75th percentile, SD standard deviation