Chapter 8. Sleeping Arrangement

Table 8.9. Percent of mothers who usually slept or kept awake when they lay down or slept with their baby by infant age or survey month1, among mothers who ever lay down with or slept with their baby at night at month 3 survey or in the past 4 weeks at month 6, 9 and 12 survey

Infant Feeding Practices Study II
  Infant age Survey month
  2 weeks 1 month 2 month 3 6 9 12
Stay with the baby and also sleep 73.2 74.1 68.5 65.4 76.0 71.7 77.0
Keep awake until her baby was asleep or finished feeding, and then put the baby somewhere else while mother slept 26.8 25.9 31.6 34.6 24.0 28.3 23.0
Total (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
N 1,464 1,469 1,366 1,328 875 780 651

1Table is based on variables: M3H1I2W, M3H1I1M, M3H1I2M, M3H1INW, M6H9, M9H9, MWH9