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Statistics on children, youth and families in Kansas from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Kansas Action for Children
Breastfed Infants
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The percentage of infants 0 through 6 months who are exclusively breastfeeding at six months.
Data Source
Data are from the National Immunization Survey (NIS) two-year average numbers reported by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The current rate represents the CDC Breastfeeding Report Card 2020, using results from the 2018 and 2019 National Immunization Survey for the 2017 births cohort.
Notes
The current number represents is from 2018, reflecting the two-year average status of the prior two National Immunization Survey years. The trend represents the two-year average status of the prior two National Immunization Survey years from 2012-2018.
Last Updated
November 2020