This statistic displays the number of infants being breastfed at 6 to 8 weeks old in England from quarter 1 2013/14 to quarter 4 2017/18. The number of infants breastfed has fluctuated over the period observed; in quarter 4 2017/18 approximately 60.5 thousand infants were breastfed at age 6 to 8 weeks.
Number of infants (6 to 8 weeks old) being breastfed in England from 1st quarter 2013/14 to 4th quarter 2017/18
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NHS, & Public Health England. (October 24, 2018). Number of infants (6 to 8 weeks old) being breastfed in England from 1st quarter 2013/14 to 4th quarter 2017/18 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/507868/breastfeeding-two-months-old-england/
NHS, und Public Health England. "Number of infants (6 to 8 weeks old) being breastfed in England from 1st quarter 2013/14 to 4th quarter 2017/18." Chart. October 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 06, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/507868/breastfeeding-two-months-old-england/
NHS, Public Health England. (2018). Number of infants (6 to 8 weeks old) being breastfed in England from 1st quarter 2013/14 to 4th quarter 2017/18. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/507868/breastfeeding-two-months-old-england/
NHS, and Public Health England. "Number of Infants (6 to 8 Weeks Old) Being Breastfed in England from 1st Quarter 2013/14 to 4th Quarter 2017/18." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/507868/breastfeeding-two-months-old-england/
NHS & Public Health England, Number of infants (6 to 8 weeks old) being breastfed in England from 1st quarter 2013/14 to 4th quarter 2017/18 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/507868/breastfeeding-two-months-old-england/ (last visited December 06, 2021)
