Supplemental Material, Table 1 

Table 1 presents for each of the 112 cities, the years of study, the daily mean 

concentration levels for PM2.5 and PM coarse, the daily mean number of death by cause, 

and the region. 

Table 1S: Years of study, mean daily concentrations of PM2.5 and PM coarse, and mean 

daily number of deaths by city 

City State 

Years 

of study PM2.5 

PM 

coarse Regions 

All 

cause CVD Resp MI Stroke 

Birmingham AL 99-05 16.5 14.2 1 23.9 6.8 2.5 1.5 1.8 

Phoenix AZ 99-01 11.4 33.1 4 57.3 16.7 6.6 3.6 3.3 

LittleRock AR 00-05 14.3 1 8.2 2.2 0.8 0.7 0.6 

Fresno CA 01-05 19.4 6 14.2 4.5 1.5 1.2 1.0 

Bakersfield CA 99-05 21.7 16.1 6 12.6 4.5 1.5 1.0 0.7 

Los Angeles CA 00-05 19.9 13.5 6 152.1 53.8 15.2 11.8 9.1 

Anaheim CA 02-05 16.3 6 43.2 14.4 4.4 3.2 2.7 

Rubidoux CA 00-05 24.9 6 33.0 11.4 3.7 2.4 2.0 

Sacramento CA 00-05 13.0 10.2 6 24.0 7.3 2.8 1.5 1.6 

El Cajon CA 01-04 13.5 6 50.1 15.3 5.3 3.6 3.1 

Denver CO 00-05 10.3 17.9 5 10.9 2.7 1.3 0.6 0.6 

Hartford CT 01-05 11.6 2 20.0 6.3 2.2 1.1 1.1 

New Haven CT 01-05 13.7 11.4 2 19.7 5.8 2.2 1.0 1.1 

Wilmington DE 00-05 15.1 7.0 1 10.0 3.0 1.0 0.6 0.6 

Davie FL 99-05 8.4 9.4 1 39.9 13.9 3.3 3.6 2.6 

Miami FL 99-02 9.4 1 47.2 17.4 3.9 4.7 2.5 

Jacksonville FL 00-05 10.6 1 16.9 4.8 1.8 1.0 1.1 

Pensacola FL 04-05 12.4 1 7.1 2.0 0.7 0.4 0.5 

Tampa FL 99-02 11.9 12.8 1 21.7 6.7 2.0 1.2 1.3 

Orlando FL 99-05 10.3 1 16.0 4.8 1.6 1.0 0.9 

Palm beach FL 00-05 7.9 1 33.2 11.4 2.7 2.3 2.0 

Pinellas FL 99-05 10.4 1 31.4 9.1 3.0 2.0 1.7 

Atlanta GA 99-05 17.6 8.6 1 39.1 10.7 3.6 1.7 2.4 

Chicago IL 00-05 15.9 12.3 3 111.4 36.2 9.9 9.7 6.4 

Gary IN 99-02 15.3 7.5 3 11.5 3.7 1.0 0.7 0.7 

Indianapolis IN 00-05 16.3 3 19.1 5.3 2.2 1.1 1.1 

Cedar Rapids IA 00-05 11.0 3 3.8 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 

Des Moines IA 00-05 10.5 16.2 3 7.1 2.2 0.9 0.4 0.4 

Davenport IA 00-05 12.3 15.3 3 3.3 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.3 

Louisville KY 01-05 15.9 8.5 1 17.7 5.5 2.0 1.5 1.1 

Baton Rouge LA 99-05 13.4 1 8.3 2.7 0.7 0.8 0.5 

Avondale LA 99-05 12.3 1 10.3 3.0 0.9 1.0 0.6 

New Orleans LA 00-04 12.6 1 12.2 3.2 0.8 0.7 0.8 

Baltimore MD 00-05 15.6 8.8 1 39.2 11.7 3.6 3.1 2.4 

Springfield MA 00-03 12.3 2 11.8 3.4 1.5 0.8 0.6 

Boston MA 00-05 12.4 2 57.8 15.6 6.7 3.9 3.0 

Worcester MA 01-02 11.3 2 17.4 5.0 2.1 1.3 0.9 

Holland MI 99-05 12.1 2 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 
Grand Rapids MI 99-05 13.6 2 10.4 3.1 1.1 0.4 0.6 

Detroit MI 00-05 16.2 17.3 2 49.8 18.2 4.1 3.6 2.4 

Minneapolis MN 00-02 11.1 2 29.8 6.4 2.9 1.0 2.0 

Kansas MO 99-05 12.0 1 24.6 7.0 2.7 1.7 1.5 

St Louis MO 99-05 14.5 15.2 1 39.0 13.3 3.8 4.0 2.4 

Omaha NE 00-05 10.4 24.9 3 9.1 2.4 1.1 0.4 0.5 

Elizabeth NJ 00-05 14.7 1 11.5 3.7 1.0 1.1 0.7 

Albuquerque NM 00-05 6.7 23.0 4 10.4 2.7 1.2 0.4 0.6 

New York NY 00-05 14.8 6.4 2 150.8 67.0 12.7 11.9 5.0 

Bath NY 00-05 9.6 2 2.0 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 

Durham NC 00-04 14.3 1 4.2 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.3 

Winston NC 99-05 14.7 7.4 1 7.0 1.8 0.7 0.4 0.5 

Greensborough NC 00-05 14.2 1 8.8 2.4 1.0 0.7 0.6 

Charlotte NC 99-05 15.3 1 11.5 2.9 1.1 0.6 0.8 

Raleigh NC 00-05 14.3 6.8 1 8.5 2.3 0.8 0.5 0.7 

Middletown OH 99-03 16.4 3 6.9 1.9 0.8 0.5 0.4 

Youngstown OH 99-04 15.6 3 10.9 3.5 1.2 1.1 0.6 

Cleveland OH 99-04 16.4 15.3 3 38.9 13.9 3.1 1.8 2.0 

Columbus OH 99-04 16.2 11.4 3 21.1 5.8 2.2 1.4 1.2 

Cincinnati OH 99-04 17.1 7.8 3 21.0 5.8 2.1 1.2 1.4 

Steubenville OH 99-03 17.0 11.8 3 2.7 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.1 

Toledo OH 01-03 14.9 7.7 3 11.4 3.9 1.1 0.9 0.6 

Dayton OH 99-03 16.2 3 13.8 4.0 1.4 0.9 0.8 

Akron OH 99-04 16.0 5.3 3 13.9 4.1 1.7 0.9 0.9 

Warren OH 99-04 15.3 3 6.0 2.0 0.6 0.5 0.3 

Oklahoma OK 05-05 9.9 1 16.1 5.2 1.7 0.8 1.1 

Tulsa OK 05-05 11.1 1 13.1 4.3 1.3 0.7 0.8 

Bend OR 00-02 7.8 6 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 

Medford OR 99-02 9.9 6 4.8 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.4 

Klamath OR 00-02 10.6 6 1.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 

Eugene OR 99-02 8.0 6 7.3 1.8 0.8 0.3 0.5 

Portland OR 99-02 8.8 6 14.2 3.5 1.4 0.7 1.1 

Gettysburg PA 00-05 13.4 2 1.7 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 

Pittsburgh PA 00-05 15.7 9.4 2 38.9 12.7 3.8 3.1 2.4 

State College PA 03-05 13.2 2 2.3 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.2 

Carlisle PA 00-05 15.1 2 5.2 1.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 

Harrisburg PA 00-05 15.5 5.4 2 6.3 2.1 0.6 0.5 0.4 

Erie PA 04-05 13.1 3.7 2 6.9 2.2 0.7 0.6 0.5 

Scranton PA 00-05 11.8 6.1 2 7.5 2.8 0.7 0.7 0.4 

Allentown PA 00-05 14.2 4.5 2 8.1 2.5 0.7 0.7 0.5 

Wilkes Barre PA 00-05 12.8 6.2 2 11.3 4.2 1.0 1.2 0.6 

Mercer PA 01-05 14.1 2 3.6 1.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 

Easton PA 00-05 14.0 12.0 2 6.6 2.2 0.6 0.5 0.4 

Philadelphia PA 99-05 14.5 2 41.9 12.8 3.7 3.1 2.6 

Washington PA 99-05 14.7 6.5 2 6.2 1.9 0.6 0.4 0.4 

Providence RI 99-05 11.5 2 15.2 5.1 1.5 1.5 0.8 

Charleston SC 99-05 12.1 6.6 1 6.9 1.8 0.7 0.4 0.6 

Taylors SC 00-05 15.3 8.0 1 8.2 2.2 0.9 0.6 0.5 

Columbia SC 02-05 14.0 8.8 1 6.4 1.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 

Spartanburg SC 99-05 14.2 1 6.3 1.8 0.7 0.5 0.5 

Nashville TN 01-05 14.0 1 12.5 3.8 1.2 1.0 0.8 

Knoxville TN 01-05 16.0 1 9.0 2.6 1.1 0.7 0.6 

Memphis TN 01-05 13.5 9.4 1 19.6 6.5 1.7 1.4 1.4 

San Antonio TX 01-02 9.4 1 27.2 8.3 2.4 2.2 1.7 
Dallas TX 00-05 12.9 1 34.4 10.6 3.1 2.0 2.1 

El Paso TX 00-02 9.2 26.7 1 10.4 2.9 0.9 0.6 0.6 

Houston TX 00-05 12.9 1 50.1 15.1 4.0 3.7 3.2 

Port Arthur TX 01-04 11.5 1 6.5 2.3 0.6 0.6 0.4 

Ft Worth TX 00-05 12.2 1 24.2 7.4 2.3 2.0 1.6 

Austin TX 00-02 10.4 1 9.8 2.6 0.9 0.6 0.6 

Salt Lake UT 99-05 11.5 19.2 5 12.6 3.0 1.4 0.6 0.7 

Provo UT 99-05 9.5 18.2 5 4.0 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 

WDC VA 99-05 15.2 1 14.7 4.7 1.0 0.8 0.7 

Annandale VA 00-05 14.0 1 10.3 2.6 1.0 0.5 0.7 

Dumbarton VA 05-05 13.6 1 5.9 1.6 0.7 0.3 0.5 

Chesapeake VA 00-03 12.7 1 3.6 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.2 

Norfolk VA 04-05 12.7 1 15.0 4.3 1.5 1.0 1.0 

Richmond VA 00-03 14.3 1 5.7 1.6 0.6 0.3 0.4 

Seattle WA 99-05 10.1 9.0 6 29.0 7.7 3.1 1.6 2.2 

Tacoma WA 99-02 11.2 6 13.4 3.9 1.4 0.8 0.9 

Spokane WA 99-02 9.1 13.5 6 9.1 2.5 1.1 0.5 0.7 

Dodge WI 03-05 11.1 2 2.0 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.2 

Milwaukee WI 99-01 13.2 2 22.2 6.8 2.2 1.2 1.3 

Waukesha WI 00-01 13.2 2 7.0 2.1 0.7 0.5 0.4