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Table 3 Percentage increase (95% CI) in CVD mortality for the overall population, older people, females and outdoor workers

From: The association between consecutive days’ heat wave and cardiovascular disease mortality in Beijing, China

Percentage increase (95% CI)

Category

Consecutive days

32 °C

33 °C

34 °C

35 °C

Overall population

Hot1

2.7(−2.1,7.7)

−2.4(−7.3,2.9)

1.1(−5.4,8.2)

−5(−11.1,1.6)

Hot2

2.8(−3.2,9)

1.5(−5,8.5)

0.1(−7.6,8.5)

1.2(−7.5,10.6)

Hot3

5.9(−0.4,12.6)

−3.2(−10.9,5.2)

2.7(−7.3,13.7)

0.3(−10.5,12.4)

Hot4

0.4(−7.5,9)

4.4(−6.7,16.8)

−0.5(−13.3,14.2)

10.1(1.1,19.5)*

Hot5

16.1(5.7,27.5)*

28.5(10.5,49.5)*

30.6(12.6,51.5)*

51(21.3,88.1)*

Hot6

27.8(10.6,47.7)*

26.9(10.2,46.2)*

29.9(13.1,49.3)*

Hot7

15.3(−1.2,34.6)

15.8(−0.4,34.7)

15(−0.8,33.4)

Hot8

31.5(6.7,62.1)*

24.6(1.7,52.6)*

35(9.9,65.8)*

Hot9

30.8(6.5,60.7)*

40(14.1,72.7)*

81(52,114.8)*

Hot10

44.8(17.5,78.6)*

87(56.5,122.4)*

Hot11

93(61.4,130.4)*

Older people

Hot1

−0.6(−5.8,4.8)

−4.2(−9.6,1.5)

0.2(−7,8)

−5.1(−11.9,2.3)

Hot2

3.3(−3.2,10.3)

2.8(−4.4,10.6)

2.7(−6,12.1)

4.7(−5.1,15.4)

Hot3

6.9(−0.1,14.3)

−1.7(−10.3,7.7)

4.7(−6.4,17)

4.4(−7.9,18.3)

Hot4

1.2(−7.5,10.8)

8.5(−4,22.6)

3.2(−11.2,20.1)

15.6(−9.6,47.8)

Hot5

19.5(7.9,32.3)*

37.7(17,62.2)*

33.9(13.8,57.7)*

65(30.4,109.4)*

Hot6

32.3(13,54.8)*

26.3(8.1,47.6)*

32.1(13.4,53.7)*

Hot7

13.7(−4.2,34.9)

18(0,39.2)*

16.1(−1.2,36.5)

Hot8

33.3(5.9,67.8)*

25.2(0.2,56.3)*

39(11.1,74)*

Hot9

30.7(4.3,63.8)*

44.5(15.2,81.2)*

88(56.2,126.9)*

Hot10

47.8(17.6,85.9)*

94(60.2,134.3)*

Hot11

99(63.9,140.9)*

Females

Hot1

1.1(−6.3,9)

−4.8(−12.4,3.5)

1.1(−9.1,12.5)

−3.3(−13,7.4)

Hot2

4.4(−4.8,14.6)

5.9(−4.5,17.5)

7.5(−5,21.6)

10.9(−3.1,27)

Hot3

9.6(−0.4,20.5)

−2.3(−14.2,11.2)

12.2(−4.1,31.1)

1.4(−15,21.1)

Hot4

6.6(−6.2,21.2)

16(−2.3,37.7)

9.6(−11.1,35.2)

24.4(−11.6,75.2)

Hot5

22.1(5.5,41.4)*

50.7(20.4,88.7)*

47(17.5,83.8)*

75(25.6,143.4)*

Hot6

64.8(33.9,102.7)*

55.1(26.3,90.4)*

54.7(26.4,89.4)*

Hot7

27(0.6,60.3)*

24.7(0.7,52.7)*

38.1(11.3,71.4)*

Hot8

39.7(1.6,92)*

62.6(21.6,117.4)*

60.5(19.1,116.3) *

Hot9

71(27.3,129.8) *

72.4(27.5,133) *

92(47.9,149.3) *

Hot10

78.7(31.7,142.6)*

104(56.3,166)*

Hot11

111(61,175.9)*

Outdoor workers

Hot1

3.5(−4.9,12.7)

−2.7(−11.3,6.7)

−2.8(−13.7,9.4)

−2.6(−12.9,8.9)

Hot2

11(0.2,23)*

4.3(−7,17)

0.7(−12.3,15.8)

0.5(−13.6,16.8)

Hot3

8.6(−2.4,20.7)

5.5(−8.3,21.5)

7.3(−9.8,27.7)

−5(−11,0)

Hot4

−5.6(−18.6,9.6)

2.2(−16.3,24.7)

3(−18.6,30.5)

13.8(−21.9,65.8)

Hot5

15.9(−1.7,36.6)

43.5(10.8,85.9)*

17.5(−10.7,54.6)

92(35.1,171.8)*

Hot6

53(20.6,94.2)*

27.4(−0.8,63.7)

36(7,73)*

Hot7

2.2(−23.6,36.8)

11.7(−15.2,47.1)

5.7(−19.2,38.3)

Hot8

31.5(−10,92.2)

17.2(−18.6,68.8)

54(8.2,118.2)*

Hot9

25.3(−13.4,81.4)

61(12.9,129.3)*

140(81.9,217.6)*

Hot10

65(14.9,135.6)*

149(87.1,230.5)*

Hot11

158(93.3,244.5)*

  1. *: p<0.05; the referential temperature for ER is 30.5 °C