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58. How Important Is Breastfeeding, Really?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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The Long-Term Benefits of Breastfeeding

There's clearly very large socioeconomic differences in both desires and outcomes. Women with more education, higher income women tend to be more likely to want to breastfeed. And that is likely partly because of the kinds of support that you get either in the hospital or after.

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