Table 2 Exclusive breastfeeding and any breastfeeding at two months from birth by maternal age, 2016–2022 n = 945,418.^
From: Breastfeeding rates in Israel and their health policy implications
Breastfeeding Status | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maternal Age(years) |  < 20 | 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40 +  | ||||||
2016 | 35.3 | 74.1 | 44.8 | 78.7 | 42.4 | 73.4 | 43.3 | 73.6 | 40.3 | 73.4 | 33.9 | 71.3 |
2017 | 34.8 | 72.9 | 43.6 | 77.7 | 40.4 | 72.7 | 41.2 | 72.4 | 39.5 | 73.5 | 32.2 | 70.5 |
2018 | 34.1 | 72.6 | 43.8 | 77.6 | 41.8 | 73.0 | 41.9 | 72.9 | 39.0 | 73.3 | 32.0 | 70.5 |
2019 | 34.1 | 71.2 | 44.2 | 77.5 | 40.7 | 72.8 | 41.6 | 72.3 | 38.4 | 72.8 | 33.3 | 70.9 |
2020 | 32.6 | 70.8 | 45.2 | 77.5 | 41.6 | 72.5 | 41.7 | 72.2 | 39.4 | 72.5 | 33.3 | 70.7 |
2021 | 32.7 | 67.8 | 43.5 | 76.0 | 40.3 | 71.3 | 39.4 | 70.4 | 37.6 | 71.5 | 32.0 | 69.8 |
2022 | 25.9 | 65.0 | 42.2 | 74.6 | 38.9 | 70.2 | 39.5 | 70.5 | 36.6 | 70.6 | 30.6 | 68.2 |