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Table 1 Descriptive statistics on daily air pollutants, meteorological parameters and outpatient visits in Jinan, China, 2012–2016

From: The impact of outdoor air pollutants on outpatient visits for respiratory diseases during 2012–2016 in Jinan, China

Variable

Mean ± SD

Min

P25

P50

P75

Max

Pollutants (μg/m3)

 PM2.5

93.47 ± 56.37

14.90

56.00

80.00

113.00

443.00

 PM10

166.05 ± 79.85

29.10

113.00

150.00

202.50

693.00

 SO2

68.75 ± 50.30

12.00

36.00

52.00

86.00

429.00

 NO2

52.94 ± 21.12

13.00

38.00

49.00

64.00

165.00

 CO

138.40 ± 640.23

445.00

975.50

1221.00

1590.00

6555.00

 O3

101.32 ± 59.03

9.90

53.00

89.00

143.00

285.00

Meteorological parameters

 Temperature (°C)

15.04 ± 10.50

−12.40

5.50

17.10

24.10

34.00

 Humidity (%)

56.26 ± 19.43

13.00

41.00

55.00

70.00

100.00

 Pressure (kPa)

996.52 ± 9.11

975.70

988.70

996.60

1003.70

1021.80

 Wind speed (m/s)

2.47 ± 1.07

0.20

1.70

2.20

3.00

8.40

Outpatient visits (cases/per day)

 Total

752.00 ± 250.00

349.00

580.00

680.00

828.00

1631.00

 Male

457.00 ± 153.00

210.00

353.00

413.00

503.00

1021.00

 Female

294.00 ± 100.00

120.00

225.00

267.00

327.00

643.00

Age

 <18y

281.90 ± 116.25

128.00

204.00

240.00

321.50

780.00

 18-44y

260.80 ± 96.26

88.00

191.00

235.00

311.00

593.00

 45-64y

120.50 ± 39.30

38.00

93.00

116.00

141.00

282.00

 >64y

88.62 ± 38.32

18.00

59.00

83.00

111.00

276.00

Diagnosis

 Acute bronchitis

506.00 ± 179.83

211.00

380.00

458.00

568.50

1152.00

 Pneumonia

195.87 ± 80.36

65.00

140.00

169.00

232.00

482.00

 Asthma

27.45 ± 15.57

2.00

17.00

24.00

35.00

113.00

 Chronic bronchitis

22.20 ± 15.10

0.00

11.00

20.00

30.00

97.00

  1. SD Standard deviation, Min minimum, Max Maximum, P25 25th percentile, P50 50th percentile, P75 75th percentile;