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Table 2 Proportions of breast milk, infant formula, and breast milk/infant formula consumption by age (months)a

From: Some Japanese mothers do not follow package instructions of infant formula: a web-based analytical cross-sectional study

  

Age (months)

All participants

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Breast milk

38.2 (126)

57.1 (12)

23.3 (7)

42.5 (17)

44.7 (17)

36.1 (13)

58.4 (14)

33.3 (10)

40.0 (14)

32.1 (9)

21.8 (5)

32.0 (8)

Infant formula

24.5 (81)

4.8 (1)

10.0 (3)

17.5 (7)

15.8 (6)

25.0 (9)

20.8 (5)

40.0 (12)

40.0 (14)

25.0 (7)

39.1 (9)

32.0 (8)

Breast milk

/infant formula

37.0 (122)

38.1 (8)

63.4 (19)

40.0 (16)

39.5 (15)

38.9 (14)

20.8 (5)

26.7 (8)

20.0 (7)

42.9 (12)

39.1 (9)

36.0 (9)

Other

0.3 (1)

0 (0)

3.3 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  1. aThe numbers in parentheses represent the proportions of total participants (n = 330)