Table 2

Distribution of 2,4-D male cohort by cumulative dose and duration of exposure

Cumulative doseDuration (y)2-150
<11–4.95–14.9⩾15Total
Original cohort (1945–82):
 Very low169100170
 Low152106160274
 Moderate92994118250
 High0864835169
 Total41329210553863
Newly identified (1945–82):
 Very low240000240
 Low8720089
 Moderate7131075
 High01001
 Total398610405
Newly identified (1983–94):
 Very low1215540180
 Low05217069
 Moderate00000
 High00000
 Total121107210249
  • 2-150 Adjusted for breaks in service and accumulated to the end of 1994.