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106. Single Babies Born in 1990-93 Who Were Ever Breastfed, Duration and Mean Duration of Breastfeeding in Weeks, by Selected
Characteristics: 1995
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Percent distribution
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Characteristic
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Duration of breastfeeding
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Mean
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Percent
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duration
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breastfed
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Total
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0-2
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3-4
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5 or more
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in weeks
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at all
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months
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months
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months
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All babies 1
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55.2
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100.0
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40.3
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8.6
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51.1
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28.7
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Under 20 years
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36.0
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100.0
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69.7
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4.5
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25.8
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17.5
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20-24 years
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46.4
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100.0
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46.6
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12.4
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41.0
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24.1
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25 years and over
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63.0
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100.0
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35.0
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7.8
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57.3
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31.5
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25-29 years
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56.4
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100.0
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39.8
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8.7
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51.5
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28.2
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30-44 years
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69.1
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100.0
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31.3
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7.1
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61.6
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34.0
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MARITAL STATUS AT TIME OF BIRTH
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Never married
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31.4
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100.0
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54.8
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8.3
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36.8
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20.8
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Married
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63.4
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100.0
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37.7
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8.5
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53.8
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30.1
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Formerly married
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50.2
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100.0
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45.3
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11.3
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43.4
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26.4
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WANTEDNESS STATUS AT CONCEPTION
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Intended
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60.4
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100.0
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38.1
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9.4
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52.6
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29.7
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Mistimed
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46.3
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100.0
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50.7
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6.7
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42.6
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23.3
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Unwanted
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36.9
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100.0
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38.1
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4.7
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57.3
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31.6
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REGION OF RESIDENCE AT INTERVIEW
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Northeast
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54.5
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100.0
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31.7
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7.9
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60.3
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32.6
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Midwest
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50.8
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100.0
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38.6
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8.1
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53.3
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27.9
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South
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45.5
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100.0
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48.3
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7.9
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43.7
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26.6
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West
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73.0
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100.0
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40.2
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9.9
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49.9
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28.7
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EDUCATION AT INTERVIEW 2
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No high school diploma or GED 3
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38.9
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100.0
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44.9
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8.8
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46.4
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26.8
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High school diploma or GED
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49.0
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100.0
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44.0
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9.8
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46.2
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27.2
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Some college, no bachelor's degree
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63.0
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100.0
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43.9
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7.1
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49.1
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26.5
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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81.1
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100.0
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28.7
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8.5
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62.8
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35.2
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POVERTY LEVEL INCOME AT INTERVIEW 2
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0-149 percent
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42.6
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100.0
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42.4
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8.3
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49.2
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30.2
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150-299 percent
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58.1
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100.0
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39.5
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9.6
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50.8
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29.4
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300 percent or higher
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68.2
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100.0
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38.8
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8.1
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53.1
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28.3
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RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
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Hispanic
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62.2
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100.0
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42.7
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7.1
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50.2
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26.7
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Non-Hispanic white
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59.1
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100.0
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38.5
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8.1
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53.3
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29.8
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Non-Hispanic black
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25.1
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100.0
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45.0
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14.0
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40.9
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22.9
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1 Includes babies born to women of other race and origin groupsnot shown separately.
2 Limited to women 22-44 years of age at time of interview.
3 GED is general equivalency diploma.
Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics, Abma J., Chandra A.,Mosher W., Peterson L., Piccinino L., Fertility, Family Planning, andWomen's Health. New data from the 1995
National Survey of Family Growth, Vital Health Statistics, Series 23, No. 19, 1997.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nsfg.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/106_single_babies_born_in_1990_93.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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