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How is the baby in your household fed (in addition to any solid foods the baby may be consuming)? If there is more than one baby, please report on the youngest.
Asked of: FRMLA_YN = 1
How the baby in the household is fed · Asked in 3 waves, 2023 · 6,987 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: week58, week59, week60.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Breastfeeding (or pumped breastmilk) only | Sometimes breastfeeding (or pumped breastmilk) and sometimes infant formula | Infant formula only | Baby isn't fed breastmilk OR Infant formula | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 60 (2023-07-26 to 2023-08-07) Source variable BABY_FED. Universe: FRMLA_YN = 1. | 2023-07-26 to 2023-08-07 | web | 68,830 | 2,416 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 59 (2023-06-28 to 2023-07-10) Source variable BABY_FED. Universe: FRMLA_YN = 1. | 2023-06-28 to 2023-07-10 | web | 63,802 | 2,240 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 58 (2023-06-07 to 2023-06-19) Source variable BABY_FED. Universe: FRMLA_YN = 1. | 2023-06-07 to 2023-06-19 | web | 64,792 | 2,331 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 34% |
| 19% |
| 29% |
| 18% |
| 2416 |
| ±6 |
| 18–29 † | 43% | 12% | 29% | 16% | 417 | ±15 |
| 30–44 | 35% | 21% | 26% | 19% | 1683 | ±6 |
| 45–64 | 16% | 23% | 42% | 20% | 262 | ±13 |
| 65+ † | 14% | 23% | 39% | 24% | 54 | ±20 |
Household Pulse Survey, Week 60 (2023-07-26 to 2023-08-07) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.