Share of infants who were ever breastfed in India - by wealth index 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 20, 2016
This statistic presents the results of a survey among households across India about the share of infants who were ever breastfed in 2013-14, based on wealth index. For instance, about 95.6 percent of babies in households with lowest category of wealth index were breastfed during the survey period.

Distribution of infants who were ever breastfed in India in 2014, by wealth index*

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Statistic: Distribution of infants who were ever breastfed in India in 2014, by wealth index*

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Release date

June 2016

Region

India

Survey time period

November 2013 to May 2014

Number of respondents

105,483 respondents

Special properties

Among rural and urban households across 28 states

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* According to the source, these figures are for 35,947 children between zero and 23 months old.

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