Table 1

Fine particle (PM2.5) levels by pub category in μg/m3


Mean (95% CI)
Median
Range

Affluent food-serving pubs (n = 16)
188.1 (128.1 to 248.1)
160.3
59.3–424.4
Affluent non food pubs (n = 16)
186.6 (118.9 to 254.3)
163.7
14.9–497.4
Deprived food-serving pubs (n = 17)
399.4 (177.7 to 621.2)
329.8
54.1–1395.1
Deprived non food pubs (n = 15)
365.7 (195.6 to 535.7)
290.3
23.5–1226.6
All affluent pubs (n = 32)
187.4 (144.8 to 229.9)
161.3
14.9–497.4
All deprived pubs (n = 32)
383.6 (249.2 to 518.0)
312.4
23.5–1395.1
All food-serving pubs (n = 33)
293.6 (172.1 to 415.2)
166.7
54.1–1395.1
All non food pubs (n = 31)
277.3 (189.8 to 364.8)
216.6
14.9–1226.6

Edwards et al. BMC Public Health 2006 6:42   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-42