This question asks about things that may have happened at the hospital or birthing center
where your new baby was born: You breast-fed your baby
Percent
Yes
88.9%
No
11.1%
(n = 2,022)
Denominator is respondents whose new baby is alive and living
with them now and who chose the responses above.
All results are weighted.
These results are for surveys that were mailed to mothers from March 2000 through March 2001.
Child's dates of birth were from 1/1/2000 through 12/31/2000.
The number of respondents (n) is the number of women who chose the responses above.