Chapter 3. Infant Feeding |
Table 3.20. Percent of mothers whose average breastfeeding lasted for each length of time by infant age1, among breastfeeding mothers Infant Feeding Practices Study II |
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Infant age in months | N | < 10 minutes |
10 to 19 minutes |
20 to 29 minutes |
30 to 39 minutes |
40 to 49 minutes |
>=50 minutes |
Total (%) |
Neonatal | 2,017 | 6.2 | 38.5 | 31.2 | 15.5 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 100 |
2 | 1,524 | 7.2 | 48.4 | 28.6 | 11.1 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 100 |
3 | 1,370 | 7.8 | 52.3 | 28.4 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 100 |
4 | 1,204 | 11.2 | 55.1 | 24.5 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 100 |
5 | 1,112 | 13.9 | 58.5 | 21.5 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 100 |
6 | 1,000 | 18.3 | 58.0 | 18.8 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 100 |
7 | 885 | 22.6 | 59.5 | 13.6 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 100 |
9 | 774 | 30.7 | 55.3 | 11.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 100 |
10 | 641 | 32.3 | 55.5 | 10.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 100 |
12 | 441 | 40.1 | 48.3 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 100 |
1Table is based on variables: N58, M2A15, M3A15, M4A17, M5A16, M6A16, M7A16, M9A16, MXA17, MWA16 |