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| Inuit | First Nations on selected reserves |
First Nations off reserve |
Métis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| percent | ||||
| 0 to 3 year olds ever or currently breastfed | 66 | 62 | 72 | 70 |
| Number of months ever or currently breastfed | ||||
| Less than 3 months | 17E | 24 | 23 | 24 |
| 3 to 6 months | 24 | 34 | 34 | 37 |
| More than 6 months | 59 | 42 | 43 | 39 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2001. | ||||