Table 2

Descriptive analysis of total and respiratory deaths in the six regions of the study (1997–1999)

RegionsRespiratory deaths (1997–1999)
TotalMean*SD†
*Daily mean of respiratory deaths;
†standard deviation of mean.
Cerqueira César3710.340.59
Santo Amaro690.060.25
Central9270.850.96
Penha3590.330.58
Santana1470.130.37
São Miguel Paulista1180.110.33
Total19911.821.43