Table 6.1b: Breastfeeding education of new staff by state | |||||||
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CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | |||||||
How many hours of breastfeeding education do new nurses/birth attendants receive | |||||||
None | <1 | 1-3 | 4-7 | 8-17 | 18 or more | N | |
All | 5.3 | 8.8 | 25.6 | 20.8 | 19.4 | 20.1 | 2528 |
State | |||||||
AK | 17.6 | 11.8 | 23.5 | 11.8 | 23.5 | 11.8 | 17 |
AL | 10.3 | 12.8 | 30.8 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 39 |
AR | 7.4 | 18.5 | 33.3 | 11.1 | 25.9 | 3.7 | 27 |
AZ | 8.3 | 11.1 | 25.0 | 30.6 | 16.7 | 8.3 | 36 |
CA | 2.9 | 6.4 | 16.7 | 13.2 | 23.5 | 37.3 | 204 |
CO | 4.7 | 11.6 | 20.9 | 25.6 | 20.9 | 16.3 | 43 |
CT | 8.3 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 8.3 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 24 |
DC | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 20.0 | 5 |
DE | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 6 |
FL | 3.1 | 7.2 | 35.1 | 21.6 | 17.5 | 15.5 | 97 |
GA | 11.1 | 11.1 | 31.7 | 15.9 | 17.5 | 12.7 | 63 |
HI | 27.3 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 27.3 | 27.3 | 9.1 | 11 |
IA | 4.3 | 10.1 | 39.1 | 27.5 | 14.5 | 4.3 | 69 |
ID | 4.8 | 9.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 28.6 | 19.0 | 21 |
IL | 1.1 | 3.3 | 24.4 | 26.7 | 24.4 | 20.0 | 90 |
IN | 3.7 | 8.5 | 31.7 | 23.2 | 11.0 | 22.0 | 82 |
IT* | 20.0 | 40.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 5 |
KS | 10.2 | 16.9 | 35.6 | 20.3 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 59 |
KY | 2.3 | 20.5 | 34.1 | 20.5 | 9.1 | 13.6 | 44 |
LA | 4.4 | 8.9 | 28.9 | 15.6 | 26.7 | 15.6 | 45 |
MA | 0.0 | 2.3 | 11.6 | 18.6 | 32.6 | 34.9 | 43 |
MD | 3.7 | 7.4 | 22.2 | 25.9 | 22.2 | 18.5 | 27 |
ME | 4.3 | 13.0 | 21.7 | 26.1 | 0.0 | 34.8 | 23 |
MI | 2.9 | 8.7 | 26.1 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 15.9 | 69 |
MN | 2.4 | 14.1 | 41.2 | 14.1 | 16.5 | 11.8 | 85 |
MO | 3.5 | 12.3 | 26.3 | 17.5 | 24.6 | 15.8 | 57 |
MS | 11.8 | 17.6 | 38.2 | 17.6 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 34 |
MT | 11.1 | 11.1 | 22.2 | 7.4 | 18.5 | 29.6 | 27 |
NC | 0.0 | 9.4 | 23.4 | 28.1 | 17.2 | 21.9 | 64 |
ND | 0.0 | 12.5 | 25.0 | 12.5 | 37.5 | 12.5 | 8 |
NE | 11.6 | 23.3 | 44.2 | 11.6 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 43 |
NH | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.7 | 18.2 | 54.5 | 22 |
NJ | 4.5 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 15.9 | 29.5 | 40.9 | 44 |
NM | 11.5 | 7.7 | 26.9 | 7.7 | 19.2 | 26.9 | 26 |
NV | 13.3 | 13.3 | 26.7 | 6.7 | 13.3 | 26.7 | 15 |
NY | 2.1 | 3.1 | 20.6 | 19.6 | 22.7 | 32.0 | 97 |
OH | 5.4 | 5.4 | 28.3 | 23.9 | 19.6 | 17.4 | 92 |
OK | 7.3 | 12.2 | 29.3 | 17.1 | 9.8 | 24.4 | 41 |
OR | 4.2 | 6.3 | 31.3 | 14.6 | 16.7 | 27.1 | 48 |
PA | 5.9 | 7.1 | 20.0 | 28.2 | 17.6 | 21.2 | 85 |
PR | 8.3 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 25.0 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 12 |
RI | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 6 |
SC | 2.8 | 5.6 | 22.2 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 36.1 | 36 |
SD | 8.3 | 4.2 | 25.0 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 12.5 | 24 |
TN | 3.8 | 7.5 | 37.7 | 20.8 | 24.5 | 5.7 | 53 |
TX | 9.3 | 10.7 | 20.5 | 22.9 | 21.5 | 15.1 | 205 |
UT | 10.5 | 0.0 | 21.1 | 34.2 | 23.7 | 10.5 | 38 |
VA | 2.3 | 4.7 | 30.2 | 23.3 | 7.0 | 32.6 | 43 |
VT | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 22.2 | 55.6 | 11.1 | 9 |
WA | 2.0 | 6.0 | 12.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 16.0 | 50 |
WI | 4.0 | 5.3 | 21.3 | 30.7 | 20.0 | 18.7 | 75 |
WV | 4.3 | 17.4 | 39.1 | 26.1 | 8.7 | 4.3 | 23 |
WY | 11.8 | 11.8 | 23.5 | 29.4 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 17 |
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands. |
Table 6.2b: Annual breastfeeding education of current staff by state | |||||||
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CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | |||||||
How many hours of breastfeeding education current nurses/birth attendants received in past year | |||||||
None | <1 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 5 or more | Not sure | N | |
All | 3.4 | 12.9 | 33.1 | 19.2 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 2653 |
State | |||||||
AK | 0.0 | 11.1 | 33.3 | 16.7 | 27.8 | 11.1 | 18 |
AL | 2.5 | 15.0 | 37.5 | 12.5 | 22.5 | 10.0 | 40 |
AR | 3.6 | 25.0 | 32.1 | 14.3 | 10.7 | 14.3 | 28 |
AZ | 5.4 | 21.6 | 37.8 | 5.4 | 18.9 | 10.8 | 37 |
CA | 2.4 | 9.1 | 30.3 | 23.1 | 28.8 | 6.3 | 208 |
CO | 6.8 | 15.9 | 31.8 | 27.3 | 11.4 | 6.8 | 44 |
CT | 4.2 | 4.2 | 54.2 | 20.8 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 24 |
DC | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
DE | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
FL | 2.0 | 13.9 | 37.6 | 18.8 | 21.8 | 5.9 | 101 |
GA | 5.7 | 12.9 | 34.3 | 21.4 | 22.9 | 2.9 | 70 |
HI | 9.1 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 36.4 | 0.0 | 11 |
IA | 6.8 | 16.2 | 33.8 | 23.0 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 74 |
ID | 0.0 | 14.8 | 37.0 | 22.2 | 14.8 | 11.1 | 27 |
IL | 1.1 | 8.5 | 35.1 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 5.3 | 94 |
IN | 4.7 | 17.4 | 34.9 | 18.6 | 20.9 | 3.5 | 86 |
IT* | 33.3 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 6 |
KS | 6.5 | 17.7 | 35.5 | 21.0 | 12.9 | 6.5 | 62 |
KY | 0.0 | 22.7 | 43.2 | 6.8 | 20.5 | 6.8 | 44 |
LA | 2.3 | 15.9 | 31.8 | 18.2 | 27.3 | 4.5 | 44 |
MA | 0.0 | 7.0 | 41.9 | 16.3 | 32.6 | 2.3 | 43 |
MD | 0.0 | 10.7 | 39.3 | 17.9 | 25.0 | 7.1 | 28 |
ME | 0.0 | 25.0 | 54.2 | 8.3 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 24 |
MI | 1.4 | 24.3 | 35.7 | 12.9 | 21.4 | 4.3 | 70 |
MN | 3.5 | 23.3 | 39.5 | 16.3 | 11.6 | 5.8 | 86 |
MO | 5.0 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 23.3 | 16.7 | 15.0 | 60 |
MS | 2.9 | 11.4 | 45.7 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 11.4 | 35 |
MT | 3.4 | 6.9 | 13.8 | 20.7 | 31.0 | 24.1 | 29 |
NC | 4.6 | 10.8 | 27.7 | 18.5 | 33.8 | 4.6 | 65 |
ND | 0.0 | 12.5 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 8 |
NE | 4.5 | 20.5 | 40.9 | 15.9 | 6.8 | 11.4 | 44 |
NH | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 33.3 | 61.9 | 0.0 | 21 |
NJ | 0.0 | 2.2 | 30.4 | 21.7 | 39.1 | 6.5 | 46 |
NM | 7.1 | 17.9 | 28.6 | 3.6 | 25.0 | 17.9 | 28 |
NV | 0.0 | 18.8 | 25.0 | 18.8 | 25.0 | 12.5 | 16 |
NY | 0.0 | 3.9 | 26.5 | 23.5 | 37.3 | 8.8 | 102 |
OH | 3.1 | 16.7 | 39.6 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 7.3 | 96 |
OK | 13.0 | 15.2 | 13.0 | 17.4 | 34.8 | 6.5 | 46 |
OR | 1.9 | 5.8 | 32.7 | 23.1 | 30.8 | 5.8 | 52 |
PA | 2.3 | 8.0 | 32.2 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 6.9 | 87 |
PR | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.5 | 30.8 | 23.1 | 13 |
RI | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 6 |
SC | 2.6 | 13.2 | 34.2 | 5.3 | 39.5 | 5.3 | 38 |
SD | 4.2 | 12.5 | 45.8 | 20.8 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 24 |
TN | 6.9 | 19.0 | 29.3 | 13.8 | 20.7 | 10.3 | 58 |
TX | 5.5 | 8.8 | 28.6 | 22.1 | 23.5 | 11.5 | 217 |
UT | 5.1 | 12.8 | 33.3 | 17.9 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 39 |
VA | 2.2 | 6.7 | 33.3 | 20.0 | 33.3 | 4.4 | 45 |
VT | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 88.9 | 0.0 | 9 |
WA | 1.6 | 9.8 | 26.2 | 18.0 | 31.1 | 13.1 | 61 |
WI | 2.4 | 20.2 | 38.1 | 20.2 | 11.9 | 7.1 | 84 |
WV | 0.0 | 12.0 | 56.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 16.0 | 25 |
WY | 5.6 | 5.6 | 33.3 | 22.2 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 18 |
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands. |
Table 6.3b: Coverage of breastfeeding education by state | ||||||
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CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | ||||||
How many nurses/birth attendants received breastfeeding education in past year | ||||||
Few | Some | Many | Most | Not sure | N | |
All | 9.8 | 13.9 | 13.4 | 58.9 | 4.0 | 2652 |
State | ||||||
AK | 16.7 | 22.2 | 11.1 | 44.4 | 5.6 | 18 |
AL | 17.5 | 20.0 | 10.0 | 52.5 | 0.0 | 40 |
AR | 14.3 | 17.9 | 25.0 | 35.7 | 7.1 | 28 |
AZ | 10.8 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 54.1 | 2.7 | 37 |
CA | 3.8 | 9.1 | 16.3 | 66.3 | 4.3 | 208 |
CO | 9.3 | 16.3 | 9.3 | 60.5 | 4.7 | 43 |
CT | 8.3 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 79.2 | 0.0 | 24 |
DC | 0.0 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
DE | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
FL | 5.0 | 14.9 | 10.9 | 69.3 | 0.0 | 101 |
GA | 8.6 | 21.4 | 15.7 | 52.9 | 1.4 | 70 |
HI | 18.2 | 0.0 | 18.2 | 63.6 | 0.0 | 11 |
IA | 12.2 | 21.6 | 16.2 | 44.6 | 5.4 | 74 |
ID | 7.4 | 29.6 | 22.2 | 37.0 | 3.7 | 27 |
IL | 4.3 | 8.5 | 6.4 | 79.8 | 1.1 | 94 |
IN | 5.7 | 11.5 | 6.9 | 74.7 | 1.1 | 87 |
IT* | 33.3 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 6 |
KS | 21.0 | 24.2 | 17.7 | 33.9 | 3.2 | 62 |
KY | 9.1 | 6.8 | 20.5 | 61.4 | 2.3 | 44 |
LA | 15.9 | 11.4 | 13.6 | 56.8 | 2.3 | 44 |
MA | 2.3 | 9.3 | 11.6 | 74.4 | 2.3 | 43 |
MD | 7.1 | 14.3 | 17.9 | 60.7 | 0.0 | 28 |
ME | 16.7 | 20.8 | 16.7 | 45.8 | 0.0 | 24 |
MI | 10.0 | 17.1 | 7.1 | 62.9 | 2.9 | 70 |
MN | 14.0 | 18.6 | 11.6 | 54.7 | 1.2 | 86 |
MO | 15.0 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 50.0 | 8.3 | 60 |
MS | 20.0 | 14.3 | 25.7 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 35 |
MT | 10.3 | 13.8 | 20.7 | 41.4 | 13.8 | 29 |
NC | 10.6 | 4.5 | 19.7 | 65.2 | 0.0 | 66 |
ND | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 8 |
NE | 20.5 | 29.5 | 6.8 | 38.6 | 4.5 | 44 |
NH | 9.5 | 0.0 | 9.5 | 81.0 | 0.0 | 21 |
NJ | 0.0 | 6.5 | 10.9 | 80.4 | 2.2 | 46 |
NM | 25.0 | 3.6 | 10.7 | 53.6 | 7.1 | 28 |
NV | 6.3 | 12.5 | 18.8 | 50.0 | 12.5 | 16 |
NY | 2.0 | 7.8 | 15.7 | 70.6 | 3.9 | 102 |
OH | 12.5 | 11.5 | 7.3 | 64.6 | 4.2 | 96 |
OK | 17.4 | 17.4 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 8.7 | 46 |
OR | 1.9 | 19.2 | 13.5 | 61.5 | 3.8 | 52 |
PA | 9.2 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 64.4 | 1.1 | 87 |
PR | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 38.5 | 15.4 | 13 |
RI | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 0.0 | 6 |
SC | 10.5 | 13.2 | 10.5 | 63.2 | 2.6 | 38 |
SD | 4.2 | 25.0 | 20.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 24 |
TN | 15.5 | 8.6 | 12.1 | 56.9 | 6.9 | 58 |
TX | 12.5 | 13.0 | 13.4 | 54.2 | 6.9 | 216 |
UT | 17.9 | 10.3 | 7.7 | 53.8 | 10.3 | 39 |
VA | 4.4 | 4.4 | 11.1 | 77.8 | 2.2 | 45 |
VT | 0.0 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 88.9 | 0.0 | 9 |
WA | 3.3 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 46.7 | 13.3 | 60 |
WI | 9.5 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 61.9 | 7.1 | 84 |
WV | 4.0 | 28.0 | 12.0 | 48.0 | 8.0 | 25 |
WY | 16.7 | 33.3 | 11.1 | 33.3 | 5.6 | 18 |
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands. |
Table 6.4b: Competency testing by state | ||||
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CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | ||||
How often are nurses/birth attendants assessed for competency in breastfeeding management & support | ||||
At least once a year | Less than once a year | Not assessed | N | |
All | 60.2 | 12.7 | 27.1 | 2649 |
State | ||||
AK | 44.4 | 5.6 | 50.0 | 18 |
AL | 66.7 | 7.7 | 25.6 | 39 |
AR | 53.6 | 3.6 | 42.9 | 28 |
AZ | 45.9 | 21.6 | 32.4 | 37 |
CA | 71.2 | 13.0 | 15.9 | 208 |
CO | 68.2 | 11.4 | 20.5 | 44 |
CT | 83.3 | 4.2 | 12.5 | 24 |
DC | 83.3 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 6 |
DE | 83.3 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 6 |
FL | 74.5 | 8.8 | 16.7 | 102 |
GA | 70.0 | 5.7 | 24.3 | 70 |
HI | 54.5 | 9.1 | 36.4 | 11 |
IA | 44.6 | 16.2 | 39.2 | 74 |
ID | 61.5 | 15.4 | 23.1 | 26 |
IL | 75.5 | 7.4 | 17.0 | 94 |
IN | 56.3 | 12.6 | 31.0 | 87 |
IT* | 33.3 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 6 |
KS | 38.7 | 17.7 | 43.5 | 62 |
KY | 67.4 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 43 |
LA | 79.5 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 44 |
MA | 75.0 | 9.1 | 15.9 | 44 |
MD | 60.7 | 14.3 | 25.0 | 28 |
ME | 54.2 | 16.7 | 29.2 | 24 |
MI | 52.9 | 12.9 | 34.3 | 70 |
MN | 43.0 | 14.0 | 43.0 | 86 |
MO | 43.3 | 15.0 | 41.7 | 60 |
MS | 65.7 | 5.7 | 28.6 | 35 |
MT | 55.2 | 10.3 | 34.5 | 29 |
NC | 60.6 | 12.1 | 27.3 | 66 |
ND | 62.5 | 12.5 | 25.0 | 8 |
NE | 32.6 | 11.6 | 55.8 | 43 |
NH | 66.7 | 4.8 | 28.6 | 21 |
NJ | 76.1 | 10.9 | 13.0 | 46 |
NM | 50.0 | 14.3 | 35.7 | 28 |
NV | 68.8 | 6.3 | 25.0 | 16 |
NY | 74.3 | 13.9 | 11.9 | 101 |
OH | 60.4 | 15.6 | 24.0 | 96 |
OK | 52.2 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 46 |
OR | 55.8 | 21.2 | 23.1 | 52 |
PA | 57.5 | 16.1 | 26.4 | 87 |
PR | 61.5 | 0.0 | 38.5 | 13 |
RI | 83.3 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 6 |
SC | 70.3 | 5.4 | 24.3 | 37 |
SD | 50.0 | 12.5 | 37.5 | 24 |
TN | 72.4 | 8.6 | 19.0 | 58 |
TX | 61.6 | 10.2 | 28.2 | 216 |
UT | 41.0 | 15.4 | 43.6 | 39 |
VA | 55.6 | 20.0 | 24.4 | 45 |
VT | 66.7 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 9 |
WA | 45.9 | 19.7 | 34.4 | 61 |
WI | 47.0 | 19.3 | 33.7 | 83 |
WV | 48.0 | 16.0 | 36.0 | 25 |
WY | 38.9 | 16.7 | 44.4 | 18 |
*State abbreviation 'IT' is Island Territories, and includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands. |