Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for CHB City of Residence 1 2 Months 7 Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 1 July 2018 Months 9 Six Six Aitkin-Itasca- Koochiching GRAND RAPIDS 128 99 (77.3) 127 86 (67.7) 124 59 (47.6) 123 50 (40.7) not available not available ANDOVER/ RAMSEY 132 98 (74.2) 132 87 (65.9) 129 67 (51.9) 129 58 (45.0) not available not available ANOKA 106 85 (80.2) 106 72 (67.9) 100 47 (47.0) 99 38 (38.4) not available not available BLAINE 222 185 (83.3) 222 159 (71.6) 219 111 (50.7) 216 96 (44.4) not available not available CENTERVILLE/ CIRCLE PINES/ LINO LAKES/ SPRING LK PK COLUMBIA HEIGHTS 91 80 (87.9) 91 69 (75.8) 91 48 (52.7) 91 43 (47.3) not available not available 144 122 (84.7) 144 113 (78.5) 138 79 (57.2) 138 73 (52.9) not available not available COON RAPIDS 329 257 (78.1) 329 228 (69.3) 314 143 (45.5) 312 125 (40.1) not available not available FRIDLEY 237 191 (80.6) 237 170 (71.7) 232 112 (48.3) 230 102 (44.3) not available not available BETHEL/ EAST BETHEL/ HAM LAKE/ ST. FRANCIS 104 80 (76.9) 103 71 (68.9) 102 51 (50.0) 103 44 (42.7) not available not available Becker DETROIT LAKES 104 83 (79.8) 103 74 (71.8) 101 45 (44.6) 101 39 (38.6) not available not available Bloomington BLOOMINGTON 404 362 (89.6) 402 342 (85.1) 395 277 (70.1) 395 251 (63.5) not available not available Blue Earth MANKATO NORTHERN ST. LOUIS COUNTY (11 Municipalities) CLOQUET 200 169 (84.5) 199 151 (75.9) 194 114 (58.8) 192 105 (54.7) not available not available 336 268 (79.8) 336 222 (66.1) 334 131 (39.2) 333 107 (32.1) not available not available 108 90 (83.3) 108 81 (75.0) 105 55 (52.4) 105 53 (50.5) not available not available
Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for CHB City of Residence 1 2 Months 7 Months 9 Six Six Carver DULUTH 451 378 (83.8) 449 320 (71.3) 438 231 (52.7) 436 203 (46.6) not available not available HIBBING 128 99 (77.3) 128 78 (60.9) 127 44 (34.6) 126 37 (29.4) not available not available CARVER/ CHANHASSEN/ CHASKA 123 107 (87.0) 123 95 (77.2) 121 63 (52.1) 121 58 (47.9) not available not available Clay-Wilkin MOORHEAD 294 245 (83.3) 294 217 (73.8) 289 144 (49.8) 291 124 (42.6) not available not available Crow Wing BRAINERD 202 172 (85.1) 202 152 (75.2) 197 108 (54.8) 197 93 (47.2) not available not available Dakota APPLE VALLEY 176 163 (92.6) 176 146 (83.0) 171 101 (59.1) 169 86 (50.9) not available not available Dakota BURNSVILLE 383 355 (92.7) 383 333 (86.9) 377 254 (67.4) 375 230 (61.3) not available not available Dakota EAGAN 194 179 (92.3) 194 161 (83.0) 190 116 (61.1) 190 104 (54.7) not available not available Dakota FARMINGTON 103 85 (82.5) 103 74 (71.8) 103 51 (49.5) 103 46 (44.7) not available not available Dakota HASTINGS 84 65 (77.4) 84 57 (67.9) 80 36 (45.0) 80 32 (40.0) not available not available Dakota INVER GROVE HEIGHTS/ ROSEMOUNT 228 198 (86.8) 228 175 (76.8) 226 133 (58.8) 224 107 (47.8) not available not available Dakota LAKEVILLE 107 99 (92.5) 107 92 (86.0) 101 68 (67.3) 101 65 (64.4) not available not available Dakota Dakota SOUTH SAINT PAUL WEST SAINT PAUL 113 91 (80.5) 113 82 (72.6) 113 49 (43.4) 110 45 (40.9) not available not available 119 105 (88.2) 119 96 (80.7) 118 71 (60.2) 117 59 (50.4) not available not available Edina EDINA 43 40 (93.0) 43 40 (93.0) 42 34 (81.0) 42 31 (73.8) not available not available Freeborn ALBERT LEA 165 125 (75.8) 165 99 (60.0) 157 63 (40.1) 156 54 (34.6) not available not available Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 2 July 2018
Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for CHB City of Residence 1 2 Months 7 Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 3 July 2018 Months 9 Six Six Goodhue RED WING 94 72 (76.6) 94 65 (69.1) 91 38 (41.8) 91 35 (38.5) not available not available BROOKLYN CENTER BROOKLYN PARK MAPLE GROVE/ OSSEO/ CHAMPLIN CRYSTAL EDEN PRAIRIE MINNETONKA/ EXCELSIOR/ MAPLE PLAIN/ MOUND GOLDEN VALLEY/ ROBBINSDALE HOPKINS MINNEAPOLIS 388 270 (69.6) 385 238 (61.8) 379 177 (46.7) 378 154 (40.7) not available not available 821 606 (73.8) 812 525 (64.7) 804 420 (52.2) 807 374 (46.3) not available not available 212 173 (81.6) 208 159 (76.4) 201 133 (66.2) 202 112 (55.4) not available not available 119 95 (79.8) 118 80 (67.8) 117 64 (54.7) 116 56 (48.3) not available not available 130 120 (92.3) 129 116 (89.9) 126 97 (77.0) 124 90 (72.6) not available not available 80 72 (90.0) 78 60 (76.9) 78 48 (61.5) 77 40 (51.9) not available not available 120 98 (81.7) 117 84 (71.8) 116 63 (54.3) 116 49 (42.2) not available not available 168 156 (92.9) 167 147 (88.0) 167 111 (66.5) 167 101 (60.5) not available not available 2,981 2,464 (82.7) 2,952 2,257 (76.5) 2,911 1,841 (63.2) 2,910 1,686 (57.9) not available not available RICHFIELD 149 122 (81.9) 148 109 (73.6) 146 83 (56.8) 143 72 (50.3) not available not available NEW HOPE 151 129 (85.4) 149 119 (79.9) 145 94 (64.8) 143 80 (55.9) not available not available PLYMOUTH 240 218 (90.8) 240 206 (85.8) 233 168 (72.1) 230 155 (67.4) not available not available SAINT LOUIS PARK 144 130 (90.3) 142 122 (85.9) 138 103 (74.6) 138 91 (65.9) not available not available Horizon ALEXANDRIA 101 85 (84.2) 101 74 (73.3) 101 51 (50.5) 100 43 (43.0) not available not available Isanti CAMBRIDGE 82 73 (89.0) 81 66 (81.5) 79 43 (54.4) 78 39 (50.0) not available not available
Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for CHB City of Residence 1 2 Months 7 Months 9 Six Six Kandiyohi- Renville Meeker- McLeod-Sibley Morrison- Todd-Wadena WILLMAR 318 270 (84.9) 318 251 (78.9) 316 199 (63.0) 316 175 (55.4) not available not available HUTCHINSON 70 58 (82.9) 70 50 (71.4) 70 31 (44.3) 69 28 (40.6) not available not available LITTLE FALLS 84 65 (77.4) 84 55 (65.5) 83 34 (41.0) 83 28 (33.7) not available not available Mower AUSTIN 284 227 (79.9) 279 196 (70.3) 277 127 (45.8) 279 114 (40.9) not available not available Nobles WORTHINGTON 223 185 (83.0) 223 157 (70.4) 223 126 (56.5) 223 108 (48.4) not available not available North Country BEMIDJI 201 159 (79.1) 201 134 (66.7) 193 108 (56.0) 193 99 (51.3) not available not available Olmsted ROCHESTER 666 588 (88.3) 657 538 (81.9) 638 416 (65.2) 645 374 (58.0) not available not available Otter Tail FERGUS FALLS 102 92 (90.2) 102 86 (84.3) 101 58 (57.4) 101 56 (55.4) not available not available Quin Ramsey Ramsey THIEF RIVER FALLS ARDEN HILLS/ SHOREVIEW/ VADNAIS HEIGHTS LITTLE CANADA/ NORTH ST. PAUL 82 62 (75.6) 82 49 (59.8) 82 27 (32.9) 82 26 (31.7) not available not available 112 88 (78.6) 111 77 (69.4) 110 56 (50.9) 111 49 (44.1) not available not available 116 97 (83.6) 115 85 (73.9) 110 64 (58.2) 109 60 (55.0) not available not available Ramsey MAPLEWOOD 243 169 (69.5) 242 147 (60.7) 241 114 (47.3) 239 96 (40.2) not available not available Ramsey MOUNDS VIEW 98 80 (81.6) 97 68 (70.1) 96 48 (50.0) 96 40 (41.7) not available not available Ramsey NEW BRIGHTON 135 124 (91.9) 134 110 (82.1) 131 91 (69.5) 127 82 (64.6) not available not available Ramsey ROSEVILLE 141 122 (86.5) 137 115 (83.9) 135 92 (68.1) 138 87 (63.0) not available not available Ramsey SAINT PAUL 3,394 2,609 (76.9) 3,381 2,290 (67.7) 3,350 1,773 (52.9) 3,344 1,573 (47.0) not available not available Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 4 July 2018
Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for CHB City of Residence 1 2 Months 7 Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 5 July 2018 Months 9 Six Six Ramsey WHITE BEAR LAKE 92 66 (71.7) 90 52 (57.8) 90 41 (45.6) 90 31 (34.4) not available not available Rice FARIBAULT 267 243 (91.0) 267 222 (83.1) 263 184 (70.0) 260 171 (65.8) not available not available Rice NORTHFIELD 66 57 (86.4) 66 51 (77.3) 63 34 (54.0) 63 31 (49.2) not available not available Scott PRIOR LAKE/ SAVAGE 138 120 (87.0) 137 106 (77.4) 136 83 (61.0) 135 72 (53.3) not available not available Scott SHAKOPEE 226 197 (87.2) 224 177 (79.0) 220 126 (57.3) 221 112 (50.7) not available not available Sherburne Sherburne BIG LAKE/ CLEAR LAKE/ BECKER ELK RIVER/ ZIMMERMAN 111 88 (79.3) 111 84 (75.7) 111 60 (54.1) 110 48 (43.6) not available not available 158 139 (88.0) 157 128 (81.5) 155 88 (56.8) 154 77 (50.0) not available not available Stearns ST. CLOUD 720 618 (85.8) 719 573 (79.7) 712 473 (66.4) 707 434 (61.4) not available not available Stearns Stearns SARTELL/ SAUK RAPIDS/ SAUK CENTER ST. JOSEPH/ WAITE PARK 160 125 (78.1) 160 109 (68.1) 154 74 (48.1) 154 63 (40.9) not available not available 170 157 (92.4) 170 146 (85.9) 170 130 (76.5) 170 113 (66.5) not available not available Steele OWATONNA 170 140 (82.4) 167 123 (73.7) 163 94 (57.7) 165 88 (53.3) not available not available Southwest Health and Human Services MARSHALL 146 111 (76.0) 146 101 (69.2) 144 74 (51.4) 144 62 (43.1) not available not available COTTAGE GROVE/ ST. PAUL PARK FOREST LAKE/ HUGO 174 148 (85.1) 174 129 (74.1) 168 101 (60.1) 168 89 (53.0) not available not available 86 74 (86.0) 85 59 (69.4) 85 40 (47.1) 85 36 (42.4) not available not available OAKDALE 148 122 (82.4) 148 107 (72.3) 144 71 (49.3) 145 61 (42.1) not available not available
Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for CHB City of Residence 1 2 Months 7 Months 9 Six Six LAKE ELMO/ MAHTOMEDI/ STILLWATER NEWPORT/ WOODBURY 74 68 (91.9) 74 61 (82.4) 72 42 (58.3) 71 31 (43.7) not available not available 188 160 (85.1) 187 140 (74.9) 181 103 (56.9) 177 86 (48.6) not available not available Winona WINONA 113 85 (75.2) 112 72 (64.3) 110 48 (43.6) 109 42 (38.5) not available not available Wright Wright BUFFALO/ ST. MICHAEL MONTICELLO/ OTSEGO 107 84 (78.5) 107 75 (70.1) 105 58 (55.2) 105 53 (50.5) not available not available 132 104 (78.8) 132 94 (71.2) 131 74 (56.5) 131 69 (52.7) not available not available Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 6 July 2018
Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for Breastfeeding Benchmark References Healthy People 2020 Objectives * Percent met Healthy People 2020 Objective Breastfeeding Initiation Breastfeeding at months Breastfeeding at Six months Breastfeeding at months 81.9% blank 60.6% 34.1% Minnesota WIC Program 2020 Objective blank 70.0% blank blank National Immunization Survey Data Nationwide (Infants born in 2014) 14 National Immunization Survey Data Minnesota (Infants born in 2014) 11 Minnesota Birth Certificate Data (Infants born in 2017) 15 82.5% blank 55.3% 33.7% 84.0% 63.0% 40.0% 89.6% blank Suggested citation:. Preliminary Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration at Weeks and,, Six and Months for Minnesota WIC Infants Born During Calendar Year 2017 by City of Residence. Minnesota WIC Program: 2018. For more information contact: Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 1 (800) 657-3942 Note: As the birth cohort matures and participants are interviewed at their next WIC visit, these numbers may increase and rates may change. These data are considered preliminary until year-end numbers are finalized. 1 City where the infant lived when first enrolled in WIC 2 number of MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding information 3 Number of MN WIC infants who ever breastfed (percentage of total MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding information) 4 number of MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding duration information at two weeks of age as of June 19, 2018 5 Number of MN WIC infants who continued to breastfeed at two weeks of age (percentage of total MN WIC infants with breastfeeding information at two weeks of age) 6 number of MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding information at two months of age as of June 19, 2018 7 Number of MN WIC infants who continue to breastfeed at two months of age (percentage of total MN WIC infants with breastfeeding information at two months of age) 8 number of MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding duration information at three months of age as of June 19, 2018 9 Number of MN WIC infants who continued to breastfeed at three months of age (percentage of total MN WIC infants with breastfeeding information at three months of age) 10 number of MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding information at six months of age as of June 19, 2018 11 Number of MN WIC infants who continue to breastfeed at six months of age (percentage of total MN WIC infants with breastfeeding information at six months of age) 12 number of MN WIC infants born during 2017 with breastfeeding duration information at twelve months of age as of June 19, 2018 13 Number of MN WIC infants who continued to breastfeed at twelve months of age (percentage of total MN WIC infants with breastfeeding information at twelve months of age) 14 National Immunization Survey Data (All 2014 births, accessed July 16, 2018) 15 Breastfeeding Initiation for all Infants born in Minnesota by Race/Ethnicity and Selected Cultural Identities by Calendar Year and Region 2012 2017 (All Minnesota births with initiation data, accessed July 3, 2018) Minnesota Department of Health WIC Program 7 July 2018