TABLE 2—
Number (Weighted %) of Participants Who Drank Any of Each Beverage Type in the Past 24 Hours, by Race/Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2009–2012
| Beverage | Overall, No. (Weighted %) | Non-Hispanic White, No. (Weighted %) | Non-Hispanic Black, No. (Weighted %) | Hispanic, No. (Weighted %) | Other Race, No. (Weighted %) | Higher Income,a No. (Weighted %) | Lower Income,a No. (Weighted %) |
| Plain water, any type | 6625 (81.9) | 2786 (82.2) | 1413 (77.6) | 1661 (81.7) | 765 (86.0) | 4470 (83.4) | 2155 (77.0) |
| Tap water | 3833 (53.1) | 1942 (59.1) | 680 (37.0) | 719 (36.3) | 492 (53.0) | 2712 (56.4) | 1121 (42.5) |
| Bottled water | 3224 (33.6) | 1018 (28.1) | 815 (44.2) | 1050 (49.3) | 341 (39.7) | 2103 (32.5) | 1121 (37.0) |
| SSB | 4727 (53.8) | 1830 (49.7) | 1216 (68.7) | 1283 (64.1) | 398 (50.1) | 2871 (50.2) | 1856 (65.2) |
| Milk | 3382 (43.3) | 1647 (46.4) | 466 (25.8) | 902 (42.3) | 367 (42.5) | 2229 (44.2) | 1153 (40.2) |
| 100% juice | 1858 (21.8) | 707 (20.6) | 435 (24.6) | 546 (26.6) | 170 (19.6) | 1248 (21.7) | 610 (22.2) |
| Diet beverages | 1397 (20.8) | 840 (24.6) | 179 (9.5) | 270 (13.0) | 108 (17.1) | 1052 (23.4) | 345 (12.4) |
| Coffee or tea, unsweetened | 4572 (58.4) | 2204 (63.7) | 720 (35.4) | 1145 (50.1) | 503 (59.8) | 3210 (62.3) | 1362 (45.9) |
| Alcoholic beverages | 1679 (21.1) | 858 (23.5) | 345 (18.6) | 374 (16.0) | 102 (11.0) | 1196 (22.7) | 483 (15.8) |
Note. SSB = sugar-sweetened beverage.
a
Those above 130% of the poverty level were categorized as higher income, and those at or below 130% of the poverty line were categorized as lower income.