Table 1 Daily intake of total fluid and of six types of beverages (ml) in four age groups (children (6–11 years), adolescents (12–19 years), adults (20–54 years) and seniors (⩾55 years)
Children (6–11 years) n=566 | Adolescents (12–19 years) n=333 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | s.e.m. | Min | Max | Mean | s.e.m. | Min | Max | |
Alcohol | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 16.8 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 311.4 |
Water | 549.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 1818.6 | 577.8 | 17.8 | 0.0 | 2107.1 |
Hot drinks | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 385.7 | 28.6 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 585.7 |
Juice | 128.4 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 1628.6 | 104.0 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 750.0 |
Sodas | 114.5 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 1257.1 | 169.3 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 1640.0 |
Dairy drinks | 246.7 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 1392.9 | 215.3 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 771.4 |
Total fluid | 1046.0 | 15.2 | 372.9 | 2487.1 | 1111.8 | 20.7 | 404.3 | 2528.6 |
Adults (20–54 years) n=831 | Seniors (⩾55 years) n=443 | |||||||
Alcohol | 183.9 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 1528.6 | 185.6 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 1532.1 |
Water | 564.2 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 3292.9 | 547.9 | 17.6 | 0.0 | 2028.6 |
Hot drinks | 266.6 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 2548.6 | 250.1 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 1604.3 |
Juice | 54.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 607.1 | 33.2 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 471.4 |
Sodas | 92.9 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1650.0 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 612.9 |
Dairy drinks | 144.4 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 1165.7 | 164.2 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 842.9 |
Total fluid | 1306.0 | 16.6 | 415.7 | 4315.7 | 1197.7 | 20.2 | 387.1 | 2902.1 |
