Oregon PRAMS: 2000 Results

**How many weeks or months did you breastfeed or pump milk to feed your new baby? (calculated)**
		Percent
	Breastfed <= 10 wks	33.5%
	Breastfed > 10 wks	66.5%
(n = 2,113) Denominator is respondents whose new baby is alive and living with them now.

**How many weeks or months did you breastfeed or pump milk to feed your new baby?**
		Percent
	0/I didn't breastfeed my baby	10.1%
	I breastfed for less than 1 week	2.4%
	1 - 2 wks	4.5%
	3 - 4 wks	4.4%
	5 - 6 wks	6.6%
	7 - 8 wks	2.2%
	9 - 10 wks	3.3%
	> 10 wks	66.5%
	(n = 2,113); categorized variable Denominator is respondents whose new baby is alive and living with them now and who chose the responses above.

All results are weighted.
These results are for surveys that were mailed to mothers from March 2000 through March 2001. Child's dates of birth were from 1/1/2000 through 12/31/2000.
The number of respondents (n) is the number of women who chose the responses above.
Percents may not add to 100.0 due to rounding.

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