Table 26 Breastfeeding on Discharge by Race and Age of Mother: Indiana, 1999

Table 26 Breastfeeding on Discharge by Race and Age of Mother: Indiana, 1999
AGE OF MOTHER	Births			Breastfeeding			Percent Breastfeeding
	Total	Race		Total	Race		Total	Race
	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black
10-14	165	88	74	33	18	14	20.0	20.5	18.9
15-17	3,528	2,684	798	1,260	1,046	198	35.7	39.0	24.8
18-19	7,608	6,173	1,349	3,293	2,794	449	43.3	45.3	33.3
20-24	24,264	20,707	3,303	11,892	10,589	1,128	49.0	51.1	34.2
25-29	24,833	22,315	2,034	15,180	13,952	848	61.1	62.5	41.7
30-34	16,794	15,313	1,075	11,310	10,516	462	67.3	68.7	43.0
35-39	7,029	6,377	499	4,759	4,421	219	67.7	69.3	43.9
40-44	1,183	1,054	105	816	753	45	69.0	71.4	42.9
45+	55	50	4	44	39	4	80.0	78.0	100.0
Unknown	30	26	3	2	2	0	6.7	7.7	0.0
Total	85,489	74,787	9,244	48,589	44,130	3,367	56.8	59.0	36.4
SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team