Table 4.1b: Separation of mother & infant during postpartum transition by state
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013
  How many minutes are mothers & infants separated following vaginal birth in transition to recovery room
  No separation <30 minutes 31-60 minutes 61-90 minutes >90 minutes N
All 73.8 6.1 9.7 3.1 7.3 2654
State
AK 94.4 5.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 18
AL 47.5 2.5 22.5 10.0 17.5 40
AR 48.1 0.0 25.9 3.7 22.2 27
AZ 81.6 5.3 5.3 0.0 7.9 38
CA 86.0 2.9 6.3 2.4 2.4 207
CO 90.9 2.3 4.5 2.3 0.0 44
CT 91.7 4.2 4.2 0.0 0.0 24
DC 50.0 0.0 16.7 16.7 16.7 6
DE 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6
FL 83.3 0.0 4.9 2.0 9.8 102
GA 61.4 7.1 11.4 7.1 12.9 70
HI 81.8 9.1 9.1 0.0 0.0 11
IA 85.1 9.5 4.1 0.0 1.4 74
ID 74.1 22.2 3.7 0.0 0.0 27
IL 70.2 8.5 13.8 4.3 3.2 94
IN 78.2 6.9 9.2 0.0 5.7 87
IT* 33.3 0.0 50.0 0.0 16.7 6
KS 80.3 16.4 3.3 0.0 0.0 61
KY 61.4 4.5 25.0 4.5 4.5 44
LA 48.9 0.0 13.3 6.7 31.1 45
MA 79.5 2.3 9.1 6.8 2.3 44
MD 75.0 0.0 14.3 3.6 7.1 28
ME 87.5 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 24
MI 93.0 4.2 1.4 0.0 1.4 71
MN 87.4 8.0 4.6 0.0 0.0 87
MO 71.7 3.3 16.7 6.7 1.7 60
MS 35.3 2.9 2.9 5.9 52.9 34
MT 89.7 6.9 3.4 0.0 0.0 29
NC 71.2 4.5 16.7 3.0 4.5 66
ND 75.0 12.5 0.0 12.5 0.0 8
NE 74.4 23.3 2.3 0.0 0.0 43
NH 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 23
NJ 62.2 4.4 17.8 8.9 6.7 45
NM 72.4 13.8 10.3 3.4 0.0 29
NV 62.5 6.3 6.3 6.3 18.8 16
NY 56.4 6.9 16.8 7.9 11.9 101
OH 82.3 7.3 5.2 3.1 2.1 96
OK 73.9 8.7 13.0 4.3 0.0 46
OR 98.1 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 52
PA 58.6 6.9 18.4 4.6 11.5 87
PR 9.1 27.3 9.1 0.0 54.5 11
RI 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6
SC 68.4 2.6 10.5 0.0 18.4 38
SD 58.3 8.3 33.3 0.0 0.0 24
TN 54.4 8.8 12.3 8.8 15.8 57
TX 59.9 4.6 12.4 4.6 18.4 217
UT 57.5 20.0 20.0 0.0 2.5 40
VA 79.5 0.0 6.8 2.3 11.4 44
VT 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9
WA 93.4 3.3 1.6 0.0 1.6 61
WI 90.5 4.8 3.6 0.0 1.2 84
WV 64.0 4.0 16.0 12.0 4.0 25
WY 66.7 16.7 11.1 0.0 5.6 18
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands.
Table 4.2b: Separation of mother & infant at night by state
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013
  How many hours are breastfeeding mother-infant pairs separated at night
  No separation 1-2 hours 3-4 hours 5-7 hours 8 or more hours N
All 86.9 3.7 4.7 4.0 0.7 2537
State
AK 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17
AL 62.2 13.5 8.1 13.5 2.7 37
AR 75.0 8.3 8.3 8.3 0.0 24
AZ 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 35
CA 97.5 1.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 200
CO 94.9 0.0 2.6 2.6 0.0 39
CT 85.0 10.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 20
DC 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6
DE 83.3 16.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 6
FL 98.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 98
GA 85.9 7.8 3.1 1.6 1.6 64
HI 90.9 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 11
IA 83.3 1.4 6.9 8.3 0.0 72
ID 91.7 0.0 0.0 8.3 0.0 24
IL 86.7 2.2 5.6 4.4 1.1 90
IN 86.9 4.8 4.8 3.6 0.0 84
IT* 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6
KS 84.7 3.4 6.8 5.1 0.0 59
KY 63.4 9.8 19.5 4.9 2.4 41
LA 74.4 9.3 7.0 9.3 0.0 43
MA 86.4 0.0 4.5 9.1 0.0 44
MD 88.5 3.8 7.7 0.0 0.0 26
ME 87.5 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 24
MI 90.0 0.0 5.7 4.3 0.0 70
MN 85.5 2.4 4.8 7.2 0.0 83
MO 76.3 10.2 8.5 5.1 0.0 59
MS 66.7 9.1 12.1 6.1 6.1 33
MT 96.3 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 27
NC 85.9 9.4 0.0 3.1 1.6 64
ND 75.0 0.0 12.5 12.5 0.0 8
NE 92.3 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 39
NH 95.7 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 23
NJ 77.8 6.7 6.7 6.7 2.2 45
NM 96.4 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 28
NV 92.9 7.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 14
NY 86.7 3.1 5.1 5.1 0.0 98
OH 85.7 5.5 5.5 3.3 0.0 91
OK 87.8 4.9 4.9 2.4 0.0 41
OR 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 49
PA 76.5 1.2 11.8 10.6 0.0 85
PR 66.7 0.0 0.0 8.3 25.0 12
RI 83.3 0.0 16.7 0.0 0.0 6
SC 84.2 5.3 2.6 7.9 0.0 38
SD 70.8 4.2 12.5 12.5 0.0 24
TN 81.5 1.9 5.6 9.3 1.9 54
TX 88.3 3.4 3.4 2.9 1.9 206
UT 92.1 2.6 2.6 2.6 0.0 38
VA 82.2 4.4 8.9 4.4 0.0 45
VT 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9
WA 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 60
WI 85.0 2.5 10.0 1.3 1.3 80
WV 81.8 0.0 13.6 4.5 0.0 22
WY 81.3 6.3 0.0 12.5 0.0 16
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands.
Table 4.3b: Rooming in at least 23 hours a day by state
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013
  What percent of healthy full-term infants room with their mothers at least 23 hours a day
  <10% 10-49% 50-89% 90% or more N
All 28.6 15.1 11.6 44.7 2637
State
AK 0.0 0.0 11.8 88.2 17
AL 52.5 20.0 17.5 10.0 40
AR 55.6 14.8 0.0 29.6 27
AZ 13.2 0.0 5.3 81.6 38
CA 7.7 3.8 9.1 79.3 208
CO 27.9 4.7 14.0 53.5 43
CT 20.8 16.7 41.7 20.8 24
DC 16.7 16.7 33.3 33.3 6
DE 16.7 0.0 16.7 66.7 6
FL 12.0 6.0 8.0 74.0 100
GA 42.9 15.7 5.7 35.7 70
HI 9.1 9.1 9.1 72.7 11
IA 44.6 35.1 13.5 6.8 74
ID 12.0 0.0 12.0 76.0 25
IL 25.8 21.5 18.3 34.4 93
IN 32.2 23.0 20.7 24.1 87
IT* 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 6
KS 37.1 11.3 3.2 48.4 62
KY 50.0 20.5 4.5 25.0 44
LA 45.5 18.2 9.1 27.3 44
MA 25.0 25.0 15.9 34.1 44
MD 39.3 10.7 3.6 46.4 28
ME 41.7 12.5 12.5 33.3 24
MI 33.3 23.2 18.8 24.6 69
MN 26.4 23.0 11.5 39.1 87
MO 25.4 23.7 23.7 27.1 59
MS 55.9 20.6 5.9 17.6 34
MT 6.9 10.3 6.9 75.9 29
NC 27.3 12.1 12.1 48.5 66
ND 50.0 25.0 0.0 25.0 8
NE 18.2 18.2 25.0 38.6 44
NH 8.7 0.0 26.1 65.2 23
NJ 32.6 26.1 13.0 28.3 46
NM 10.3 10.3 3.4 75.9 29
NV 12.5 12.5 12.5 62.5 16
NY 40.2 19.6 8.8 31.4 102
OH 28.7 27.7 18.1 25.5 94
OK 37.8 6.7 4.4 51.1 45
OR 7.7 3.8 15.4 73.1 52
PA 50.0 20.9 3.5 25.6 86
PR 58.3 8.3 8.3 25.0 12
RI 16.7 16.7 16.7 50.0 6
SC 35.1 5.4 5.4 54.1 37
SD 45.8 20.8 8.3 25.0 24
TN 45.6 14.0 8.8 31.6 57
TX 28.8 7.5 9.0 54.7 212
UT 25.0 17.5 10.0 47.5 40
VA 30.2 20.9 16.3 32.6 43
VT 11.1 0.0 44.4 44.4 9
WA 1.6 1.6 1.6 95.1 61
WI 28.6 26.2 16.7 28.6 84
WV 37.5 33.3 0.0 29.2 24
WY 38.9 11.1 11.1 38.9 18
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands.
Table 4.4b: Reasons for removing healthy full-term breastfed infants from mother's room by state
  CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013
Pediatric rounds Change of shift Visiting hours Hearing test Heel stick Infant photos Infant's bath Mother bathing Mother out of room N
All 48.5 11.1 1.3 76.2 77.8 33.5 55.3 46.5 72.1 2667
State
AK 0.0 0.0 0.0 75.0 71.4 57.1 50.0 42.9 57.1 18
AL 87.2 46.2 2.6 87.5 80.0 47.5 75.0 61.5 87.5 40
AR 80.8 28.0 0.0 96.2 100.0 48.0 76.9 47.8 84.6 28
AZ 17.9 7.1 0.0 53.6 82.1 35.7 35.7 14.3 63.0 38
CA 18.3 0.6 0.0 52.7 54.7 17.9 38.7 29.2 51.8 208
CO 28.6 2.9 0.0 65.7 65.7 32.4 40.0 42.9 63.6 44
CT 30.4 0.0 0.0 91.3 87.0 8.7 21.7 30.4 60.9 24
DC 60.0 20.0 20.0 80.0 60.0 50.0 60.0 60.0 100.0 6
DE 0.0 0.0 0.0 83.3 33.3 50.0 0.0 20.0 40.0 6
FL 50.0 3.8 0.0 49.4 77.5 12.8 44.2 24.1 60.0 102
GA 76.1 21.2 4.6 74.2 89.4 24.1 59.7 44.6 69.2 70
HI 40.0 10.0 0.0 80.0 80.0 11.1 40.0 20.0 50.0 11
IA 51.4 9.6 0.0 95.9 90.5 54.8 61.1 66.7 85.9 74
ID 38.5 0.0 0.0 92.3 92.3 41.7 58.3 58.3 81.8 27
IL 42.0 9.2 1.1 81.8 76.4 33.3 59.1 50.6 65.9 94
IN 51.2 3.6 1.2 86.9 83.3 44.6 57.1 44.0 65.9 87
IT* 0.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 6
KS 50.0 6.4 4.3 80.9 83.3 44.4 62.5 57.8 76.6 62
KY 80.5 36.6 5.1 85.4 90.2 53.7 70.0 52.5 82.9 44
LA 71.8 17.1 2.4 82.9 78.0 57.5 78.0 46.2 77.5 45
MA 21.4 7.3 0.0 65.1 67.4 12.5 47.6 32.6 64.1 44
MD 50.0 7.7 0.0 73.1 76.9 23.1 50.0 34.6 56.0 28
ME 37.5 4.2 0.0 83.3 75.0 36.4 33.3 41.7 75.0 24
MI 36.4 4.5 3.0 83.6 80.3 32.8 29.9 39.4 73.8 71
MN 32.9 4.9 1.2 92.7 82.9 33.8 57.3 56.3 80.5 87
MO 71.7 16.7 0.0 88.3 90.0 40.7 61.7 55.0 87.7 60
MS 70.6 32.4 0.0 88.2 85.3 28.1 78.1 59.4 82.4 35
MT 10.5 0.0 0.0 73.7 68.4 35.3 47.4 36.8 73.7 29
NC 50.0 12.7 0.0 94.6 80.7 39.3 58.9 38.9 72.7 66
ND 50.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 87.5 62.5 87.5 57.1 100.0 8
NE 38.1 7.3 0.0 92.9 73.8 28.2 62.5 61.0 85.7 44
NH 0.0 0.0 0.0 89.5 73.7 5.6 0.0 22.2 61.1 23
NJ 48.9 11.1 2.2 75.6 75.6 16.3 51.1 44.4 65.9 46
NM 31.6 0.0 0.0 57.9 52.6 25.0 50.0 42.1 66.7 29
NV 35.7 14.3 0.0 35.7 71.4 7.7 57.1 38.5 69.2 16
NY 53.6 15.3 6.1 82.7 79.8 30.4 64.9 57.7 81.9 102
OH 63.4 6.5 0.0 84.9 88.0 38.7 62.4 62.0 82.0 96
OK 55.3 13.5 0.0 76.3 83.8 50.0 76.3 41.7 78.9 46
OR 14.0 0.0 0.0 67.4 67.4 23.3 20.9 23.3 55.8 52
PA 66.7 16.0 0.0 81.5 79.0 35.0 63.0 61.3 78.5 87
PR 41.7 22.2 11.1 80.0 60.0 10.0 66.7 40.0 50.0 13
RI 0.0 0.0 0.0 60.0 40.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 75.0 6
SC 53.1 18.8 0.0 59.4 67.7 31.3 43.8 40.6 59.4 38
SD 61.9 33.3 9.5 95.2 95.2 71.4 76.2 89.5 89.5 24
TN 80.8 16.0 2.0 58.8 88.5 46.9 80.4 56.0 73.1 58
TX 62.6 20.1 0.6 49.4 73.5 20.4 60.8 40.8 71.4 218
UT 42.3 11.5 0.0 100.0 96.3 38.5 81.5 66.7 85.2 41
VA 64.1 20.5 2.6 69.2 82.1 38.5 61.5 47.4 66.7 45
VT 22.2 0.0 0.0 88.9 77.8 11.1 55.6 22.2 66.7 9
WA 12.5 0.0 0.0 50.0 53.1 18.8 15.6 31.3 55.2 61
WI 41.6 1.3 0.0 96.1 79.2 50.0 45.5 59.2 80.8 84
WV 69.6 23.8 10.0 90.9 78.3 72.7 82.6 66.7 86.4 25
WY 43.8 0.0 0.0 100.0 81.3 43.8 75.0 62.5 87.5 18
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands.
Table 4.5b: Nighttime feedings for non-rooming-in infants by state
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013
  How many breastfeeding infants who do not room-in are brought to the mother for breastfeeding at night
  Few Some Many Most Not sure NA-all room in N
All 1.0 2.0 8.3 54.2 0.7 33.8 2301
State
AK 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.0 0.0 75.0 8
AL 0.0 5.0 12.5 72.5 2.5 7.5 40
AR 0.0 0.0 7.7 69.2 0.0 23.1 26
AZ 0.0 0.0 0.0 32.1 0.0 67.9 28
CA 2.9 3.4 4.0 19.5 0.6 69.5 174
CO 0.0 0.0 8.6 45.7 0.0 45.7 35
CT 0.0 0.0 4.3 73.9 0.0 21.7 23
DC 0.0 0.0 20.0 20.0 0.0 60.0 5
DE 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 0.0 66.7 6
FL 1.2 2.5 3.7 34.6 3.7 54.3 81
GA 0.0 3.0 10.6 43.9 0.0 42.4 66
HI 0.0 0.0 0.0 30.0 0.0 70.0 10
IA 0.0 0.0 6.8 87.7 1.4 4.1 73
ID 0.0 7.7 7.7 53.8 0.0 30.8 13
IL 2.2 2.2 12.4 56.2 0.0 27.0 89
IN 1.2 2.4 3.6 70.2 0.0 22.6 84
IT* 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 2
KS 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.7 0.0 33.3 48
KY 2.4 2.4 4.9 70.7 0.0 19.5 41
LA 0.0 0.0 7.3 73.2 0.0 19.5 41
MA 0.0 2.3 14.0 53.5 0.0 30.2 43
MD 0.0 0.0 15.4 46.2 0.0 38.5 26
ME 9.1 0.0 9.1 54.5 0.0 27.3 22
MI 1.5 4.5 7.5 58.2 1.5 26.9 67
MN 2.4 0.0 6.1 68.3 0.0 23.2 82
MO 0.0 1.7 13.6 71.2 0.0 13.6 59
MS 0.0 0.0 14.7 70.6 2.9 11.8 34
MT 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.2 0.0 77.8 18
NC 0.0 3.6 5.4 48.2 0.0 42.9 56
ND 0.0 0.0 0.0 87.5 0.0 12.5 8
NE 0.0 0.0 9.5 66.7 0.0 23.8 42
NH 0.0 5.3 0.0 47.4 0.0 47.4 19
NJ 4.4 2.2 17.8 48.9 0.0 26.7 45
NM 5.3 0.0 5.3 15.8 0.0 73.7 19
NV 0.0 7.1 14.3 28.6 0.0 50.0 14
NY 2.0 2.0 21.4 49.0 0.0 25.5 98
OH 0.0 2.2 12.9 68.8 1.1 15.1 93
OK 0.0 0.0 2.6 42.1 0.0 55.3 38
OR 0.0 0.0 2.4 28.6 0.0 69.0 42
PA 0.0 2.5 8.6 77.8 2.5 8.6 81
PR 8.3 0.0 16.7 16.7 0.0 58.3 12
RI 0.0 0.0 0.0 80.0 0.0 20.0 5
SC 0.0 0.0 6.5 41.9 0.0 51.6 31
SD 0.0 4.5 9.1 63.6 0.0 22.7 22
TN 0.0 0.0 13.5 63.5 0.0 23.1 52
TX 1.3 3.2 10.3 44.9 1.9 38.5 156
UT 0.0 7.4 3.7 85.2 3.7 0.0 27
VA 0.0 2.6 25.6 48.7 0.0 23.1 39
VT 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.1 0.0 88.9 9
WA 0.0 0.0 3.0 18.2 0.0 78.8 33
WI 1.3 2.6 1.3 83.1 0.0 11.7 77
WV 0.0 4.3 0.0 60.9 0.0 34.8 23
WY 0.0 6.3 6.3 56.3 0.0 31.3 16
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands.