From 2016 to 2018, around 34 percent of children born to mothers aged 18 to 29 years in the United States were introduced to complementary foods before the age of 4 months, compared to around 29 percent of children born to mothers aged 30 to 39 years. This statistic illustrates the percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group.
Percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group
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CDC. (November 27, 2020). Percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195754/share-children-introduced-to-complementary-foods-before-age-four-months-by-us-by-maternal-age/
CDC. "Percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group." Chart. November 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195754/share-children-introduced-to-complementary-foods-before-age-four-months-by-us-by-maternal-age/
CDC. (2020). Percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195754/share-children-introduced-to-complementary-foods-before-age-four-months-by-us-by-maternal-age/
CDC. "Percentage of Children Introduced to Complementary Foods before Age 4 Months from 2016 to 2018 in The United States, by Maternal Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195754/share-children-introduced-to-complementary-foods-before-age-four-months-by-us-by-maternal-age/
CDC, Percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195754/share-children-introduced-to-complementary-foods-before-age-four-months-by-us-by-maternal-age/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Percentage of children introduced to complementary foods before age 4 months from 2016 to 2018 in the United States, by maternal age group [Graph], CDC, November 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195754/share-children-introduced-to-complementary-foods-before-age-four-months-by-us-by-maternal-age/