. "Appendix H: U.S. Total Water Intake Data by Frequency of Leisure Time Activity from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994." Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2005.
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate
25th
50th
75th
90th
95th
99th
2,734
3,348
4,097
4,912
5,475
6,714
332
165
422
838
1,150
1,910
3,123
3,783
4,574
5,419
5,995
7,245
155
95
115
242
349
614
3,060
3,767
4,647
5,623
6,305
7,824
92
82
101
167
230
401
2,773
3,421
4,238
5,154
5,799
7,244
68
83
126
203
272
454
2,535
3,048
3,667
4,331
4,785
5,773
61
58
97
194
279
498
2,123
2,740
3,469
4,230
4,735
5,794
281
245
273
467
661
1,150
2,236
2,926
3,767
4,666
5,272
6,554
76
68
95
141
169
260
2,523
3,156
3,957
4,903
5,598
7,218
118
64
150
151
254
807
2,550
3,060
3,649
4,333
4,824
5,904
190
73
200
180
303
992
2,282
2,751
3,287
3,830
4,184
4,914
90
53
77
164
231
387
3,012
3,676
4,338
4,933
5,290
5,976
585
238
509
932
1,200
1,740
2,618
3,298
4,166
5,141
5,892
7,691
29
34
49
77
102
176
2,620
3,302
4,171
5,149
5,898
7,690
34
34
49
81
104
173
DATA SOURCE: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Health Statistics, Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), 1988–1994.
