Chapter 3. Infant Feeding

Table 3.32. Percent adding salt to the foods fed to babies with each frequency in the past 2 weeks by infant age1, among mothers who had fed any food or drink besides breast milk or formula

Infant Feeding Practices Study II

Infant age
in months
N Never Rarely Sometimes Most of
the time
Always Total (%)
9 1,903 86.2 9.2 4.2 0.3 0.2 100
10 1,785 73.6 18.1 7.4 0.8 0.1 100
12 1,784 62.3 24.4 11.4 1.7 0.2 100

1Table is based on variables: M9A26, MXA28, MWA25