6–9 liters
The estimated water saved per toilet flush avoided — one of the practical arguments made in favor of the habit.
The more pressing open question is how public health messaging around everyday hygiene habits keeps pace with updated microbiological research. As shared spaces — gyms, co-living arrangements, short-term rentals — become more common, guidance on what is genuinely low-risk versus context-dependent will matter more. Whether any health authority moves to issue clearer recommendations on the topic remains to be seen.
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