TABLE 2-86-Month Breastfeeding Prevalence (%) in the United States by Income from 2008 to 2013

Income Relative to Poverty Level200820092010201120122013
Less than 100%33.535.738.137.837.738.2
100–199%41.344.742.545.549.147.0
200–399%50.053.455.157.759.560.4
400–599%55.161.159.361.966.365.9
600% or greater60.261.765.467.970.470.1

SOURCE: National Immunization Survey Data, as analyzed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2016b).

From: 2, The WIC Program: Changes Since the Last Review and Continuing Challenges

Cover of Review of WIC Food Packages
Review of WIC Food Packages: Improving Balance and Choice: Final Report.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review WIC Food Packages.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2017 May 1.
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