State-wise Percentage of Children Born in Five Years Preceding Survey who were Ever Breastfed and for Last-Born Children Born in Five Years Preceding Survey who were Ever Breastfed, Percentage who Started Breastfeeding Within Half an Hour, One Hour and One Day of Birth and Percentage who Received a Prelacteal Feed in India (2005-2006) | |||||
States | Percentage Ever Breastfed | Among Last-Born Children Born in Last 5 Years Who Were Ever Breastfed | |||
Percentage Who Started Breastfeeding | Percen- tage Who Received a Prelacteal Feed3 | ||||
Within Half an Hour of Birth | Within One Hour of Birth1 | Within One Day of Birth2 | |||
North | |||||
Delhi | |||||
Haryana | |||||
Himachal Pradesh | |||||
Jammu & Kashmir | |||||
Punjab | |||||
Rajasthan | |||||
Uttaranchal | |||||
Central | |||||
Chhattisgarh | |||||
Madhya Pradesh | |||||
Uttar Pradesh | |||||
East | |||||
Bihar | |||||
Jharkhand | |||||
Orissa | |||||
West Bengal | |||||
Northeast | |||||
Arunachal Pradesh | |||||
Assam | |||||
Manipur | |||||
Meghalaya | |||||
Mizoram | |||||
Nagaland | |||||
Sikkim | |||||
Tripura | |||||
West | |||||
Goa | |||||
Gujarat | |||||
Maharashtra | |||||
South | |||||
Andhra Pradesh | |||||
Karnataka | |||||
Kerala | |||||
Tamil Nadu | |||||
India |