Students Meeting or Exceeding Grade-Level Standard in English Language Arts (CAASPP), by Race/Ethnicity
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Definition: Percentage of newborns fed breast milk during their hospitalization, by type of breastfeeding (e.g., in 2017, 69.8% of infants born in a hospital to California women were breastfed exclusively during their hospitalization). Exclusive breastfeeding includes newborns who received breast milk only; any breastfeeding includes newborns who were breastfed exclusively and those who received both breast milk and formula.Number of newborns fed breast milk during their hospitalization, by type of breastfeeding (e.g., in 2017, 289,803 infants born in a hospital to California women were breastfed exclusively during their hospitalization). Exclusive breastfeeding includes newborns who received breast milk only; any breastfeeding includes newborns who were breastfed exclusively and those who received both breast milk and formula.
Footnote: Data are based on feedings from birth to the time of specimen collection by the Newborn Screening Program (usually 24 to 48 hours after birth). County-level data reflect the mother’s county of residence. The notation S refers to (a) numbers that have been suppressed because there were fewer than 5 cases and (b) percentages that have been suppressed because there were fewer than 20 cases.