Chapter 3. Infant Feeding

Table 3.99. Percent of babies whose bottle of formula was heated in a microwave oven with each frequency by infant age1, among babies fed infant formula in the past 2 weeks

Infant Feeding Practices Study II

Infant age in months N Rarely or never Sometimes, but less
than half the time
About half the time Most of the time Total (%)
2 1,521 64.7 9.5 5.8 20.0 100
5 1,414 63.9 10.2 6.1 19.8 100
7 1,393 65.4 9.3 6.2 19.1 100
9 1,358 65.7 10.9 6.3 17.1 100

1Table is based on variables: M2E20, M5E6, M7E4, M9E3