Table 2

Correlation among air pollutants (CO, NOx, O3, PM10, PM2.5, SO2, and PM10−2.5) using Spearman’s analysis

PollutantsCONOxO3 PM10 PM2.5 SO2 PM10−2.5
CO1.0000.945*−0.570*0.040*0.068*0.196*−0.004*
NOx1.000−0.547*0.057*0.105*0.232*−0.017*
O3 1.0000.249*0.141*−0.083*0.307*
PM10 1.0000.892*0.495*0.843*
PM2.5 1.0000.418*0.508*
SO2 1.0000.446*
PM10−2.5† 1.000
  • CO, carbon monoxide; NOx, nitrogen oxides; O3, ozone; PM, particulate matter; SO2, sulfur dioxide.

  • *P < 0.05.

  • †PM10minus PM2.5.