A recent survey shows that half of Americans surveyed use their backyard swimming pools as a communal bath without meaning to. Are you among them? About 40 percent also have admitted to urinating in the pool. If you are among that group you should know rinsing off in the pool after exercising doesn't really do anything other than dilute the effects of the chlorine for the next person. The 2019 Healthy Pools survey, released Tuesday, was conducted online by Sachs Media Group and measured perceptions and behaviors related to swimming pools and public health. The organization interviewed more than 3,00 adults in April . The survey has a margin of error of plus or minus 2.7%
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