Table 1.

Description of Oaxacan mothers

Respondent‐level variables	Value
Mean age	26.0 (SD 4.8)
Mean education (in years)	11.3 (SD 4.0)
Per cent in poverty	1.7
Per cent first time mother	53.3
Per cent mother has stable partner	95
Per cent mother works outside home	38.3
Per cent mother speaks indigenous language	7.1
Per cent that breastfeed until 4 months (n = 30)	80
Per cent that breastfeed until 6 months (n = 30)	33
Age in days of child when breast‐feeding stops (n = 30)	Mean 137.0 (SD 47.0)