csefh - Kinder-Umwelt-Gesundheit

Child-Specific Exposure Factors Handbook
Chapter 3 - Water Ingestion
Table 3-25. Mean Water Consumption (mL/kg-day) by Race/Ethnicity
Other Total a
Noncarbonated
Drinks
Juices and
Carbonated
Drinks
Baby
Food
RTF
Formula
Reconstitute
d Formula
Milk and
Milk
Drinks
Plain
Tap Water
N
Race/Ethnic
Group
129
(5.7)
21
(1.7)
14
(1.3)
2
(0.7)
8
(1.6)
4
(2.0)
35
(6.0)
24
(4.6)
121 21
(1.7)
Black non-
Hispanic
113
(2.6)
18
(0.8)
11
(0.7)
1
(0.2)
10
(1.2)
8
(1.5)
29
(2.7)
23
(1.2)
620 13
(0.8)
White non-
Hispanic
123
(5.2)
16
(1.4)
10
(1.6)
1
(0.3)
10
(1.4)
12
(4.0)
38
(7.3)
23
(2.4)
Hispanic 146 15
(1.2)
124
(10.6)
19
(3.2)
8
(2.0)
1
(0.5)
7
(4.0)
19
(11.2)
31
(9.1)
19
(3.7)
Other 59 21
(2.4)
a Totals may be slightly different from the sums of all categories due to rounding.
N = Number of observations.
RTF = Ready-to-Feed.
Note: Standard Error shown in parentheses.
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Source: Heller et al., 2000.