| Characteristic | Share of individuals |
|---|---|
| All or almost all feeds | 43% |
| One or two feeds a day | 16% |
| Only once or twice since baby was born | 14% |
| About half of feeds | 13% |
| A few feeds since baby was born, not every week | 6% |
| A few feeds a week, not every day | 6% |
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Release date
November 2012
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Region
United Kingdom
Survey time period
2010
Number of respondents
39,059 respondents
Special properties
All stage one mothers who had used breastmilk and formula
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
The Infant Feeding Survey is conducted in the United Kingdom every five years. As such, the latest survey was conducted in 2015, with results expected to be released in 2017.
This statistic is using original data from the Health and Social Care Information Centre and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the
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