Research Article
Effects of Population Weighting on PM10 Concentration Estimation
Table 4
Mean annual PM10 concentration and population-weighted exposure levels of PM10 in Malaysia and its states (unit µg/m³).
| Region | State | 2000 | 2008 | 2013 | Mean PM10 | PWEL of PM10 | Mean PM10 | PWEL of PM10 | Mean PM10 | PWEL of PM10 |
| Central region | Selangor | 53 | 51 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 55 | Kuala Lumpur | 65 | 67 | 56 | 49 | 70 | 57 | Putrajaya | 67 | 33 | 54 | 58 | 73 | 72 | Northern region | Penang | 42 | 20 | 50 | 36 | 55 | 38 | Perak | 48 | 44 | 36 | 32 | 46 | 40 | Kedah | 47 | 37 | 46 | 39 | 53 | 50 | Perlis | 43 | 29 | 48 | 46 | 67 | 54 | Southern region | Johor | 47 | 39 | 36 | 32 | 53 | 41 | Negeri Sembilan | 47 | 44 | 37 | 38 | 54 | 40 | Malacca | 49 | 38 | 40 | 27 | 51 | 36 | East Coast region | Pahang | 42 | 38 | 32 | 30 | 50 | 46 | Terengganu | 43 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 49 | 49 | Kelantan | 42 | 41 | 33 | 36 | 58 | 40 | East Malaysia | Sarawak | 41 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 39 | 34 | Sabah | 42 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 40 | 34 | Labuan | 42 | 26 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 46 | Malaysia | | 47 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 53 | 46 |
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