Table
16
Population Breakdown by Age and Geograonical Living Patrerns
‘Ref. 6)
Infanes and
small children
Chiidren and
adolescents
Age Srackec (years)
a4
5<i9
Fraction of population (%)
16
Inside Home
50
Within 10 m of home
Men
dJomen
20+
20+
4h
22
21
30
30
30
Fraction of cime spent in
respective areses (%):
15
LO
5
10
Elsewhere in village
5
10
5
10
Seach
5
5
5
5
Incerior of {sland
5
L5
20
13
Lagoon
Other Islands
0
10
10
5
20
20
28
25
Table 17
Assumed Exposure Rate for
Bach Living Pactern*
Paccern
Rongelap Aroll
~R/RE
Inside home
7.3
Within 10 2 of home
7,3
Elsewhere in village
7,3
Beach
a)
Incerior Island
7,3
Lagoon**
3.7
O-het Islands«**
24.9
“Values listed are mean exposure races.
“Lagoon value is assumed ta be the same as regional Ssackground ac unconcaminaced
pegtolls,
Values used for ocher islands assumed equal diseriburcion of time spent on
other islands within che atoll.