Table 3.
Average Daily Consumption Ratea (mL d−1) of Fresh Milk by Children in 1950s Reported by Focus Groups
| Milk | Village | Ethnicity | Age, y | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1 | 1–3 | 4–6 | 7–14 | 15–21 | Mothers 15–21b | |||
| Cow | Kainar | KZ | 200 | 250 | 410 | 430 | DR | (370)c |
| Karaul | KZ | 190 | 160 | 410 | 310 | DR | (320) | |
| Dolon | KZ+RU | 240 | 290 | 400 | 510 | (200) | (390) | |
| Kanonerka | RU | 440 | 500 | 640 | 450 | (1250) | (540) | |
| Goat | Kainar | KZ | DR | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karaul | KZ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dolon | KZ+RU | (100) | DR | DR | - | - | - | |
| Kanonerka | RU | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sheep | Kainar | KZ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karaul | KZ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dolon | KZ+RU | 90 | DR | (250) | DR | - | DR | |
| Kanonerka | RU | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mare | Kainar | KZ | (150) | (330) | (440) | DR | - | - |
| Karaul | KZ | (160) | (180) | (250) | - | - | (750) | |
| Dolon | KZ+RU | - | - | - | - | - | (830) | |
| Kanonerka | RU | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Cow’s milk with tea | Kainar | KZ | - | (20) | 45 | 50 | (55) | (90) |
| Karaul | KZ | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Dolon | KZ+RU | - | - | 45 | 90 | (100) | (80) | |
| Kanonerka | RU | - | 110 | 100 | 60 | DR | (100) | |
Abbreviations: DR = did consume but could not recall specific amounts; KZ = Kazak; KZ+RU = Kazakh and Russian; NA = Not Applicable (focus group participants were not asked about consumption of this dairy product); RU = Russian.
a
Average among persons who reported consumption rate of that type of dairy product rounded to the nearest five for consumption rates from 10 to 100 (mL d−1) and to the nearest ten for consumption rates more than 100 (mL d−1)..
b
Report of consumption from women who were 15–21 years of age and also mothers during the 1950’s.
c
Values in parentheses reflect groups with fewer than 10 responses.