Geographic-specific Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates among Children born in 2004 whose caregivers were interviewed after 2005 (Percent +/- half 95% Confidence Interval) |
State & Breakdown | n |
Exclusive Breastfeeding1 through 3 months |
Exclusive Breastfeeding1 through 6 months |
---|---|---|---|
US National | 27391 | 31.5±0.9 | 12.1±0.7 |
ALABAMA | 351 | 18.9±4.6 | 5.6±2.9 |
ALASKA | 322 | 48.2±6.1 | 22.9±5.0 |
ARIZONA | 595 | 36.6±4.7 | 13.7±3.1 |
AZ-Maricopa County | 246 | 39.5±7.1 | 14.6±4.9 |
ARKANSAS | 362 | 19.6±4.8 | 6.5±3.2 |
CALIFORNIA | 2051 | 39.4±4.0 | 18.3±3.2 |
CA-Alameda County | 161 | 42.1±9.1 | 16.5±6.9 |
CA-Fresno County | 248 | 36.6±6.8 | 10.9±4.2 |
CA-Los Angeles County | 441 | 37.1±5.2 | 17.6±4.0 |
CA-San Bernardino County | 191 | 34.5±7.3 | 11.1±4.6 |
CA-San Diego County | 259 | 38.0±6.5 | 14.2±4.9 |
CA-Santa Clara County | 187 | 40.2±7.7 | 14.2±5.0 |
CA-Northern CA | 218 | 45.0±7.8 | 17.0±5.9 |
COLORADO | 278 | 38.8±7.8 | 11.6±4.7 |
CONNECTICUT | 364 | 35.8±5.4 | 9.9±3.1 |
DELAWARE | 343 | 28.0±5.7 | 12.4±4.0 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 450 | 30.3±4.7 | 12.2±3.2 |
FLORIDA | 1167 | 32.8±4.7 | 12.6±3.4 |
FL-Duval County | 320 | 29.9±5.9 | 10.9±4.2 |
FL-Miami-Dade County | 432 | 25.1±4.9 | 9.6±3.5 |
GEORGIA | 628 | 26.0±4.9 | 12.2±3.9 |
GA-Fulton/DeKalb Counties | 232 | 26.0±6.8 | 8.8±4.2 |
HAWAII | 324 | 37.5±6.3 | 14.4±4.6 |
IDAHO | 253 | 44.0±6.7 | 14.6±4.4 |
ILLINOIS | 883 | 31.7±4.3 | 10.2±2.7 |
IL-City of Chicago | 487 | 25.3±4.3 | 7.7±2.4 |
INDIANA | 838 | 30.1±4.3 | 9.9±2.7 |
IN-Marion County | 441 | 24.9±4.8 | 7.6±2.8 |
IOWA | 305 | 35.5±6.1 | 13.2±4.2 |
KANSAS | 570 | 35.8±5.2 | 13.5±3.6 |
KS-Eastern KS | 230 | 32.2±7.3 | 11.9±4.9 |
KENTUCKY | 405 | 24.8±4.6 | 6.8±2.5 |
LOUISIANA | 444 | 15.6±3.6 | 3.9±1.7 |
MAINE | 287 | 40.9±6.4 | 15.2±4.8 |
MARYLAND | 597 | 33.7±5.3 | 12.2±3.6 |
MD-Baltimore City | 208 | 34.8±7.2 | 10.4±4.1 |
MASSACHUSETTS | 538 | 31.8±5.5 | 12.4±3.9 |
MA-City of Boston | 218 | 32.1±6.7 | 13.0±5.0 |
MICHIGAN | 645 | 28.0±4.8 | 10.2±3.3 |
MI-City of Detroit | 226 | 15.3±4.6 | 4.9±2.6 |
MINNESOTA | 321 | 34.0±5.9 | 17.1±4.7 |
MISSISSIPPI | 402 | 16.9±4.2 | 7.5±3.3 |
MISSOURI | 372 | 30.4±5.5 | 9.0±3.5 |
MONTANA | 344 | 47.6±6.2 | 15.1±4.4 |
NEBRASKA | 320 | 34.0±6.2 | 10.9±4.6 |
NEVADA | 321 | 32.3±5.6 | 13.3±4.1 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | 334 | 37.1±5.8 | 14.4±4.2 |
NEW JERSEY | 678 | 26.7±4.8 | 11.5±3.4 |
NJ-City of Newark | 224 | 17.0±6.0 | 3.8±2.7 |
NEW MEXICO | 538 | 37.5±5.5 | 17.9±4.6 |
NM-Southern NM | 205 | 31.9±7.5 | 11.0±5.2 |
NEW YORK | 794 | 26.9±3.4 | 12.0±2.5 |
NY-NYC 5 Counties | 447 | 25.6±4.4 | 12.9±3.4 |
NORTH CAROLINA | 337 | 27.6±5.4 | 11.9±4.1 |
NORTH DAKOTA | 364 | 37.4±5.5 | 13.4±3.8 |
OHIO | 629 | 26.2±4.4 | 8.7±2.7 |
OH-Cuyahoga County | 242 | 29.2±6.4 | 12.7±4.6 |
OKLAHOMA | 396 | 24.6±4.7 | 10.2±3.2 |
OREGON | 289 | 46.8±6.8 | 20.6±5.3 |
PENNSYLVANIA | 1058 | 29.4±3.8 | 9.7±2.3 |
PA-Philadelphia | 347 | 18.5±4.4 | 8.1±3.3 |
PA-Allegheny County | 267 | 26.2±6.1 | 7.0±3.5 |
RHODE ISLAND | 400 | 30.7±5.4 | 8.6±2.9 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | 453 | 26.4±4.6 | 5.9±2.2 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | 410 | 33.6±5.3 | 12.3±3.5 |
TENNESSEE | 657 | 26.7±4.8 | 11.6±3.5 |
TN-Shelby County | 293 | 24.8±5.7 | 9.0±3.9 |
TEXAS | 1951 | 25.3±3.1 | 7.5±1.7 |
TX-Bexar County | 381 | 28.3±5.3 | 8.8±2.9 |
TX-City of Houston | 393 | 26.6±4.7 | 7.6±2.8 |
TX-Dallas County | 339 | 29.7±5.5 | 11.3±4.3 |
TX-El Paso County | 371 | 28.6±5.0 | 8.1±2.9 |
UTAH | 302 | 42.3±6.7 | 11.2±4.2 |
VERMONT | 283 | 47.9±6.9 | 18.4±4.8 |
VIRGINIA | 437 | 33.4±5.0 | 12.2±3.1 |
WASHINGTON | 743 | 50.4±5.0 | 20.7±3.8 |
WA-King County | 156 | 57.2±9.1 | 27.9±8.3 |
WA-Eastern WA | 206 | 40.8±7.5 | 17.0±6.3 |
WA-Western WA | 102 | 44.1±11.2 | 19.6±8.5 |
WEST VIRGINIA | 364 | 23.3±5.1 | 7.1±2.5 |
WISCONSIN | 524 | 34.5±5.3 | 14.3±3.9 |
WI-Milwaukee County | 185 | 26.4±7.1 | 11.4±5.6 |
WYOMING | 370 | 36.7±5.6 | 11.7±3.5 |
1Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as ONLY breast milk — NO
solids, no water, and no other liquids. |