Chapter 2. Neonatal Survey

Table 2.18. Percent of mothers who received a gift pack from any place besides the hospital or birth center by selected demographics 1

Infant Feeding Practices Study II

  N Yes No Total (%)
ALL 3,026 31.5 68.5 100
Age
18-24 700 32.6 67.4 100
25-29 1,017 31.5 68.5 100
30-34 833 27.9 72.1 100
35+ 471 35.9 64.1 100
Parity
Primiparous 859 40.0 60.0 100
Multiparous 2,087 28.0 72.0 100
Education
HS or less 581 28.7 71.3 100
Some college 1,118 30.1 69.9 100
College graduate 1,077 35.2 64.8 100
Income (% of poverty)
< 185% 1,268 27.5 72.5 100
185- < 350% 1,086 31.6 68.4 100
>=350% 672 38.7 61.3 100
WIC Participant
No 2,111 32.6 67.4 100
Yes 910 28.6 71.4 100
Race
White 2,482 31.6 68.4 100
Black 143 35.7 64.3 100
Hispanic 182 24.7 75.3 100
Region
Northeast 523 30.6 69.4 100
Midwest 907 32.7 67.3 100
South 987 31.6 68.4 100
West 609 30.0 70.0 100

1Table is based on variables: N16