Disparities Details by Country of Birth for 2012
MICH-23 : Breastfed newborns receiving formula supplementation in the first 2 days of life (percent)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Country of Birth for MICH-23
MICH-23 Reduce the proportion of breastfed newborns who receive formula supplementation within the first 2 days of life
Breastfed newborns receiving formula supplementation in the first 2 days of life (percent)
| Country of Birth | 2012 | Disparity |
|---|---|---|
| Outside US | 11.9 CI 6.1/22.2 SE 3.976 |
÷ 1.000 Best rate |
| US | 19.2 CI 17.9/20.6 SE 0.673 |
÷ 1.609 CI 1.000/ 2.791 |
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Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
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- The better group rate for this objective, 11.9%, was attained by persons who were born outside the US.
- The worse group rate for this objective, 19.2%, was attained by persons who were born in the US.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 7.3 percentage points.
- The worst group rate was 1.609 times the best group rate.
Mothers born outside the US achieved the better group rate for this objective, 11.9%.
The rate among mothers born in the US was 1.609 times the better group rate.
