Social Big-Data Analysis of Particulate Matter, Health, and Society
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Research Targets
2.2. Research Instruments
2.2.1. Emotions Related to Particulate Matter
2.2.2. Causes Related to Particulate Matter
2.2.3. Diseases Related to Particulate Matter
2.3. Analysis Methods
3. Results
3.1. Status of Online Documents on Particulate Matter
3.2. Factors Affecting the Risk of Particulate Matter
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Factors | Variables | N (%) | Factors | Variables | N (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emotion | Negative | 89,084 | (65.4) | Cause | Dust | 29,258 | (7.5) |
Neutral | 10,455 | (7.7) | Yellow sand | 100,545 | (25.9) | ||
Positive | 36,745 | (27.0) | PM10(PM10) | 5260 | (1.4) | ||
Sub-Total | 136,284 | Powder | 1985 | (0.5) | |||
No expressions of emotion | 90,693 | Tobacco | 6977 | (1.8) | |||
Total | 226,977 | Grilling | 581 | (0.1) | |||
Disease | Common cold | 31,205 | (45.9) | Chinese influence | 11,317 | (2.9) | |
Lung disease | 12,650 | (18.6) | PM2.5(PM2.5) | 37,529 | (9.7) | ||
Cardiac disorder | 7082 | (10.4) | Air pollution | 35,386 | (9.1) | ||
Cerebrovascular Disease | 5419 | (8.0) | Ozone | 7948 | (2.0) | ||
Hypertension | 3166 | (4.7) | Smog | 46,316 | (11.9) | ||
Depression | 3413 | (5.0) | Pollutants | 24,427 | (6.3) | ||
Death disease | 5010 | (7.4) | Carcinogens | 19,628 | (5.0) | ||
Total | 67,945 | Fossil fuel | 11,081 | (2.8) | |||
Bacteria | 14,248 | (3.7) | |||||
Exhaust gas | 19,989 | (5.1) | |||||
Chemical substances | 16,344 | (4.2) | |||||
Total | 388,819 |
Rules | Support | Confidence | Lift | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|
{Pollutants,Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Lung_Disease} | 0.010886566 | 0.646689348 | 11.60344729 | 2471 |
{Common_Cold,Cardiac_Disorder} ≥ {Lung_Disease} | 0.010269763 | 0.624932976 | 11.21307605 | 2331 |
{Carcinogens,Exhaust_Gas} ≥ {Chemical_Substances} | 0.010838103 | 0.67937034 | 9.434743122 | 2460 |
{Fossil_Fuel,Chemical_Substances} ≥ {Exhaust_Gas} | 0.010014231 | 0.72342457 | 8.21455494 | 2273 |
{Chemical_Substances,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Carcinogens} | 0.010040665 | 0.630254425 | 7.288223893 | 2279 |
{Pollutants,Common_Cold,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Carcinogens} | 0.010886566 | 0.616055846 | 7.124032395 | 2471 |
{Dust,Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.01085132 | 0.738530735 | 6.862467374 | 2463 |
{Carcinogens,Common_Cold,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.010886566 | 0.705798343 | 6.558316231 | 2471 |
{Dust,Pollutants,Lung_Disease} => {Common_Cold} | 0.01085132 | 0.894985465 | 6.509889951 | 2463 |
{Chemical_Substances,Common_Cold} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.013538817 | 0.696351688 | 6.470537403 | 3073 |
{Pollutants,Carcinogens,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.010886566 | 0.888529306 | 6.46292954 | 2471 |
{Dust,Yellow_Sand,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.010410746 | 0.886679174 | 6.449472168 | 2363 |
{Dust,Carcinogens} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.022284196 | 0.691739606 | 6.427681687 | 5058 |
{Lung_Disease,Cardiac_Disorder} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.010269763 | 0.865256125 | 6.293646512 | 2331 |
{Dust,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.017213198 | 0.850457118 | 6.186002412 | 3907 |
{Dust,Chemical_Substances} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.013847218 | 0.663080169 | 6.161376652 | 3143 |
{Pollutants,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.017671394 | 0.844065657 | 6.139512595 | 4011 |
{Bacteria,Chemical_Substances} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.010829291 | 0.656166578 | 6.097135191 | 2458 |
{Yellow_Sand,Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.010062694 | 0.645562465 | 5.998601201 | 2284 |
{Bacteria,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.013640149 | 0.815595364 | 5.932427138 | 3096 |
{Dust,Yellow_Sand,Carcinogens} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.010331443 | 0.636536374 | 5.914730276 | 2345 |
{Air_Pollution,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.010556136 | 0.632690784 | 5.878996853 | 2396 |
{Dust,Common_Cold,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.01085132 | 0.630406962 | 5.857775453 | 2463 |
{Air_Pollution,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.013234821 | 0.793240032 | 5.769820307 | 3004 |
{Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Pollutants} | 0.016834305 | 0.607279085 | 5.642869971 | 3821 |
{Yellow_Sand,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.018208893 | 0.739620616 | 5.379806713 | 4133 |
{Carcinogens,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.01542447 | 0.722451506 | 5.254923107 | 3501 |
{Yellow_Sand,Pollutants,Common_Cold} ≥ {Dust} | 0.011657569 | 0.665995469 | 5.166643436 | 2646 |
{Yellow_Sand,Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Dust} | 0.010124374 | 0.649519503 | 5.038826582 | 2298 |
{Chemical_Substances,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.011001115 | 0.690542035 | 5.02282197 | 2497 |
{Pollutants,Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Dust} | 0.01085132 | 0.644595656 | 5.000628482 | 2463 |
{PM2.5, Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.010732365 | 0.664303245 | 4.831967879 | 2436 |
{Lung_Disease} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.036805491 | 0.660395257 | 4.803542196 | 8354 |
{Pollutants,Common_Cold,Lung_Disease} ≥ {Dust} | 0.01085132 | 0.614061331 | 4.763750045 | 2463 |
{Yellow_Sand,Pollutants,Carcinogens} ≥ {Dust} | 0.010331443 | 0.609724389 | 4.730105019 | 2345 |
{Dust,Yellow_Sand,Carcinogens} ≥ {Common_Cold} | 0.010124374 | 0.623778502 | 4.537201505 | 2298 |
{Pollutants,Exhaust_Gas} ≥ {Air_Pollution} | 0.014107156 | 0.638994213 | 4.098711056 | 3202 |
{PM10} ≥ {PM2.5} | 0.014446398 | 0.62338403 | 3.770253326 | 3279 |
{Dust,Carcinogens,Common_Cold} ≥ {Yellow_Sand} | 0.010124374 | 0.689055472 | 1.555519856 | 2298 |
{Dust,Pollutants,Common_Cold} ≥ {Yellow_Sand} | 0.011657569 | 0.65140325 | 1.470521213 | 2646 |
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Song, J.; Song, T.M. Social Big-Data Analysis of Particulate Matter, Health, and Society. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16, 3607. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph16193607
Song J, Song TM. Social Big-Data Analysis of Particulate Matter, Health, and Society. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2019; 16(19):3607. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph16193607
Chicago/Turabian StyleSong, Juyoung, and Tae Min Song. 2019. "Social Big-Data Analysis of Particulate Matter, Health, and Society" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 16, no. 19: 3607. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph16193607