Chapter 3. Infant Feeding |
Table 3.97. Percent of babies whose formula was mixed with each type of water in the past 2 weeks by infant age1,2, among formula fed babies Infant Feeding Practices Study II |
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Infant age in months | N | Tap water from the cold faucet | Warm tap water from the hot faucet | Bottled water | No water used baby is fed only ready-to-feed formula |
2 | 1,488 | 32.6 | 37.3 | 51.4 | 5.1 |
5 | 1,404 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 52.1 | 3.9 |
7 | 1,392 | 41.6 | 35.2 | 47.1 | 3.6 |
9 | 1,354 | 43.7 | 33.9 | 45.9 | 3.0 |
1Table is based on
variables: M2E18A-D, M5E4A-D, M7E2A-D, M9E2A-D |