Definition

The percentage of births to mothers who reported breastfeeding at the time of hospital discharge by race and ethnicity.

Data Source

Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.

Original natality reports available at http://www.in.gov/isdh/19095.htm

Notes

Data is for Calendar Year.

L.N.E. signifies a low number event. When the number of new mothers breastfeeding in a given county and year is fewer than 5, the data is suppressed to protect the confidentiality of individuals.

Last Updated

2023-04