Table 8
Assumed Mean Exposure Rate for Each Activity Area
Bikini Atoll
Pattern
uR/hr
9.7
Inside home
Within 10 m of home
15.8
25.3
Elsewhere in village
Beach
Interior island
15.8
44.9
Other islands
15, 5**
15.8*
Lagoon
*Value assumed to be less than or equal to value
for beach.
**kBased on assumption that equal amounts of time
are spent on other islands within the Atoll.
Table 9
Exposure Rate Estimates
Infants
0-4 yr
Percent of population
164%
for Bikini Atoll
Children
5-19 yr
41%
Inhabitants
Men
20+ yr
Women
20+ yr
22%
214%
Exposure rate (UR/hr)
during time within
following areas:
Inside home
4.85
2.91
Elsewhere in village
1.27
2.53
2.25
0.00
3.10
6.74
1.58
3.10
Within 10 m of home
Beach
Interior island
Lagoon
Other islands
Total
2.37
2.91
1.27
2.53
8.98
1.58
3.88
6.74
0.79
3.88
0.79
0.79
0.79
19.23
20.20
0.79
14.63
2.91
1.58
-17-
1.58
0.79
19.22