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. 2009 Dec 19;27(2):212–240. doi: 10.1080/02652030903013278

Table 6.

Frequency of consumption of OTA-containing food commodities by age-sex strata.a

Age group All persons Total eatersc One day onlyd Both dayse Eaters/all persons (%) Both days/ eaters (%)
0–2 months 344 148 23 125 43 84.5
3–5 months 428 319 49 270 74.5 84.6
6–8 months 365 354 25 329 97 92.9
9–11 months 349 347 10 337 99.4 97.1
1 year 1040 1035 14 1021 99.5 98.6
2 years 1056 1054 4 1050 99.8 99.6
3 years 1759 1759 3 1756 100 99.8
4 years 1782 1781 6 1775 99.9 99.7
5–6 years 1420 1420 2 1418 100 99.9
7–11 years 1343 1343 3 1340 100 99.8
12–18 years, male 629 629 6 623 100 99
19–30 years, male 854 853 14 839 99.9 98.4
31–50 years, male 1684 1684 19 1665 100 98.9
51–70 years, male 1606 1605 9 1596 99.9 99.4
71+ years, male 674 674 3 671 100 99.6
12–18 years, female 632 632 11 621 100 98.3
19–30 years, female 827 827 14 813 100 98.3
31–50 years, female 1653 1652 25 1627 99.9 98.5
51–70 years, female 1539 1539 11 1528 100 99.3
71 + years, female 623 623 2 621 100 99.7

Notes: aBased on USDA food intake surveys (2 non-consecutive survey days for >20 000 persons, collected between 1994 and 1998).

b

Total number of persons in each age-sex stratum.

c

Number of consumers of any potentially OTA-containing commodity in each age-sex stratum.

d

Persons consuming on only of the 2 survey days.

e

Persons consuming on both survey days.