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Table 3 Estimated proportion among adult population (people) and relative risk (RR) of chronic bronchitis disease at four districts in the Klang Valley: Klang, Petaling, Hulu Langat and Kuala Lumpur district from 2000 to 2009

From: Influence of urban air pollution on the population in the Klang Valley, Malaysia: a spatial approach

Year

Klang

Petaling

Hulu Langat

Kuala Lumpur

Relative risk (RR)

Estimated proportion (people)

Relative risk (RR)

Estimated proportion (people)

Relative risk (RR)

Estimated proportion (people)

Relative risk (RR)

Estimated proportion (people)

2000

1.76

542,952

1.46

214,122

1.62

349,797

No data

2001

1.65

511,203

1.53

243,030

1.46

295,531

2002

2.41

790,303

1.90

337,623

1.53

333,760

2003

1.89

659,691

1.77

316,701

1.53

341,133

2004

2.02

734,899

1.87

348,135

1.49

337,571

1.91

668,359

2005

2.14

803,062

1.83

346,828

1.57

371,061

1.67

573,595

2006

1.87

727,109

1.66

311,778

1.58

384,950

1.57

530,614

2007

1.60

611,124

1.47

256,651

1.48

351,203

1.46

466,857

2008

1.84

767,772

1.52

280,649

1.48

355,412

1.54

531,104

2009

1.85

804,240

1.54

292,797

1.55

397,695

1.58

571,814

  1. Gombak and Sepang districts are not included