Canadian Community Health Survey - Annual Component (CCHS)

Exclusive breastfeeding by female, rate

Exclusive breastfeeding refers to whether or not the woman gave a particular infant child only breast milk without any additional liquid (even water) or solid food for a specified period.

Female refers to a person whose sex is female.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

• Decimal number
  Data tables

  • Health indicator profile, by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, four year estimates, Canada, provinces and territories Table: 105-0512
  • Health indicator profile, by Aboriginal identity and sex, age-standardized rate, four year estimates, Canada, provinces and territories Table: 105-0513 *Terminated*