18 billion: Number of disposable diapers that end up in landfills each year
7: Average number of pounds of liquid a disposable diaper can hold
5: Factor by which babies who wear disposable diapers develop diaper rash, compared with those who wear cloth diapers
25 cents: Average cost of disposable diaper
7 to 9 cents: Cost of cloth diaper laundered at home
Source: www.amusingfacts.com, www.mswmanagement.com
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