Table 1.
Comparison of Pertinent 1979 and 1981 Whole
Body Dose Estimates
Dose
30 yr.
Southern
Islands
New
Old
0.38
0.23
EnjebiNorthern
Islands
New
Old
6.8
5.6
Average
(total
population)
New
Old
2.9
2.4
Table 2.
(rem)
50 yr.
Average Dose
30 yr.
0.55
0.33
(mrem/yr)
50 yr.
13
8
11
7
10.1
8.0
226
186
201
159
4.3
3.4
98
79
87
68
Comparison of No. of added Cancer Deaths Due to
Lifetime Exposure (50 years) - Enewetak Atoll
Linear-Quadratic (best) and Linear (Highest) Models
Group
Absolute Risk
LQ
Lin
Relative Risk
LQ
Lin
Southern
Island
New
old
~02
-O1
-03
-02
04
01
.09
~04
EnjebiNorthern
Islands
New
Old
~15
-09
-36
30
-42
-17
-99
-62
Total Group
New
Old
~17
-10
.39
32
46
.18
1.08
-66