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Indiana Natality Report - 2010
Table 26. Number and Percent of Live Births with Mother Breastfeeding on Discharge by Age and Race of Mother:
Indiana Residents, 2010

Age of Mother Live Births Breastfeeding on Discharge Percent Breastfeeding on Discharge
Total White Black Total White Black Total White Black
Total
83,867
69,858
10,052
60,477
51,879
5,423
72.1
74.3
53.9
10-14
91
55
33
31
21
10
34.1
38.2
30.3
15-17
2,481
1,835
528
1,333
1,022
240
53.7
55.7
45.5
18-19
6,178
4,821
1,154
3,639
2,951
540
58.9
61.2
46.8
20-24
22,493
18,178
3,570
14,498
12,107
1,838
64.5
66.6
51.5
25-29
25,527
21,881
2,492
19,465
17,147
1,383
76.3
78.4
55.5
30-34
18,274
15,768
1,448
14,568
12,785
880
79.7
81.1
60.8
35-39
7,258
6,041
675
5,726
4,831
436
78.9
80.0
64.6
40-44
1,459
1,194
139
1,135
949
87
77.8
79.5
62.6
45+
100
81
12
82
66
9
82.0
81.5
75.0
Unknown
6
4
1
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each age of mother or age of mother/race category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing breastfeeding status data.
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This table was run on October 11, 2012.

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