Results: Water surpasses softdrinks as the US beverage of choice

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Feel free to comment on question 3. What do you think can be the drink?
1.
1.
For the first time in two decades, water is the most popular beverage in the U.S. Americans now chug an average of 58 gallons of aqua a year compared to 44 gallons of soda. What is your preferred drink?
Water
41%
525 votes
Diet Soda
12%
150 votes
Regular Soda
14%
177 votes
Sports Drinks
3%
34 votes
Energy Drinks
2%
21 votes
Coffee
10%
125 votes
Tea
9%
120 votes
Lemonade/Fruit Juice
4%
53 votes
Beer
4%
51 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
18 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
flavored water 0.16% 2
milk 0.16% 2
cubcumber water 0.08% 1
coconut juice 0.08% 1
100% juice anykind 0.08% 1
water and diet soda 0.08% 1
ice tea 0.08% 1
crystal light 0.08% 1
all of the above minus beer 0.08% 1
0.08% 1
i like a variety of water, juice, and soda 0.08% 1
no 0.08% 1
i drink a frozen fruit juice from the local superstore. 0.08% 1
hot tea and crystal light. 0.08% 1
kool-aid 0.08% 1
iced tea 0.08% 1
2.
2.
Everyone has heard the advice of drinking eight - 8 oz (1.9 liters) glasses of water per day. How much water do your drink each day?
1-2 glasses
31%
391 votes
3-4 glasses
31%
398 votes
5-6 glasses
20%
255 votes
7-8 glasses
9%
118 votes
more than 8
9%
112 votes
3.
3.
Do you believe other beverages can hydrate as well as water
Yes
36%
464 votes
No
47%
599 votes
Undecided
17%
211 votes

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