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Research and Data
Research Reports
Research type
Assessing/Improving Operations
Breastfeeding
Participation Characteristics
Program Access
WIC Participant and Program Characteristics 2018 (PC 2018) summarizes the demographic characteristics of participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nationwide in April 2018. It includes information on participant income and nutrition risk characteristics, estimates breastfeeding initiation rates for WIC infants, and describes WIC members of migrant farm-worker families.
WIC Interactive Graphics
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| WIC Participation, 1992–2018 | Participant Income as a Percentage of Federal Poverty Guidelines, 2018 | Broad Categories of Nutritional Risk, 2018 | Breastfeeding Initiation by state, 2004–2018 |