Table 26 - Number and Percent of Live Births to Mothers Breastfeeding at Discharge by Age and Race/Ethnicity of Mother: Indiana Counties, 2017

Indiana Natality Report - 2017

Table 26. Number and Percent of Live Births to Mothers Breastfeeding at Discharge by Age and Race/Ethnicity of Mother:

Indiana Residents, 2017

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	Live Births			Breastfeeding at Discharge			Percent Breastfeeding at Discharge
Age of Mother	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black
Total	82,251	66,773	10,791	67,369	55,556	7,820	81.9	83.2	72.5
Under 15	58	40	13	24	19	5	41.4	47.5	38.5
15-17	1,191	877	265	786	582	178	66.0	66.4	67.2
18-19	3,903	2,988	752	2,834	2,217	488	72.6	74.2	64.9
20-24	19,608	15,378	3,390	15,091	12,046	2,370	77.0	78.3	69.9
25-29	26,378	21,757	3,260	21,850	18,295	2,387	82.8	84.1	73.2
30-34	20,865	17,479	2,005	18,025	15,259	1,540	86.4	87.3	76.8
35-39	8,579	6,966	901	7,359	6,042	698	85.8	86.7	77.5
40-44	1,555	1,205	187	1,310	1,025	144	84.2	85.1	77.0
45+	109	80	18	89	70	10	81.7	87.5	55.6
Unknown	5	3	0	1	1	0	20.0	33.3	0.0

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	Live Births			Breastfeeding at Discharge			Percent Breastfeeding at Discharge
Age of Mother	Total	Hispanic	Non-Hispanic	Total	Hispanic	Non-Hispanic	Total	Hispanic	Non-Hispanic
Total	82,251	7,671	74,539	67,369	6,586	60,767	81.9	85.9	81.5
Under 15	58	8	47	24	4	20	41.4	50.0	42.6
15-17	1,191	207	983	786	160	626	66.0	77.3	63.7
18-19	3,903	519	3,383	2,834	433	2,400	72.6	83.4	70.9
20-24	19,608	2,025	17,573	15,091	1,709	13,378	77.0	84.4	76.1
25-29	26,378	2,050	24,321	21,850	1,774	20,074	82.8	86.5	82.5
30-34	20,865	1,582	19,274	18,025	1,399	16,622	86.4	88.4	86.2
35-39	8,579	1,019	7,556	7,359	886	6,469	85.8	86.9	85.6
40-44	1,555	249	1,301	1,310	211	1,098	84.2	84.7	84.4
45+	109	11	98	89	10	79	81.7	90.9	80.6
Unknown	5	1	3	1	0	1	20.0	0.0	33.3

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

Percentages are calculated using total live births in each age of mother category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing age of mother and breastfeeding at discharge data.

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This table was run on September 12, 2018.