Table 3

 Correlation among the pollutants PM2.5, BC, NO2, CO, ozone, and PM non-traffic in the myocardial infarction cohort (non-shaded) and the pneumonia cohort (shaded)

Myocardial Infarction cohort
PM25BCNO2COOzonePM non-traffic
Pneumonia cohort
PM2510.660.550.520.200.74
BC0.6610.700.82−0.25−0.01
NO20.550.7010.67−0.140.14
CO0.520.820.671−0.30−0.004
Ozone0.20−0.25−0.14−0.3010.47
PM non-traffic0.74−0.010.14−0.010.471