Correlation of
196: Breast Fed
Vs.
195: Times Sick per Year
The first breast-feedings carry immune system components. One would therefore expect a child who has never breastfed at all to have an impaired immune system.
119 Responses:
| | Times Sick per Year → |
Breast Fed ↓ | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6-10 | 11-20 | 21+ |
| YES | 2.5% | 14.3% | 18.5% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| NO | 1.7% | 8.4% | 13.4% | 6.7% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |