Lognormal distributions for water intake by children and adults

We fit lognormal distributions to data collected in a national survey for both total water intake and tap water intake by children and adults for these age groups in years: 0 less than age less than 1; 1 less than or equal to age less than 11; 11 less than or equal to age less than 20; 20 less than...

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Published inRisk analysis Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 99
Main Authors Roseberry, A M, Burmaster, D E
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.03.1992
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Child
Child, Preschool
Data Collection
Drinking
Environmental Exposure
Hazardous Waste - adverse effects
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Middle Aged
Monte Carlo Method
Public Health
Risk
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Summary:We fit lognormal distributions to data collected in a national survey for both total water intake and tap water intake by children and adults for these age groups in years: 0 less than age less than 1; 1 less than or equal to age less than 11; 11 less than or equal to age less than 20; 20 less than or equal to age less than 65; 65 less than or equal to age; and all people in the survey taken as a single group. These distributions are suitable for use in public health risk assessments.
ISSN:0272-4332
1539-6924
DOI:10.1111/j.1539-6924.1992.tb01312.x