Results: Breastfeeding
1.
1.
If you're a woman who has given birth, did you breasfeed any of your children? Yes , all children
20%
•
423 votes
Yes, but not all
7%
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155 votes
No
19%
•
396 votes
Not Applicable
54%
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1126 votes
2.
2.
If you're a woman who's breastfed some or one, but not all of your children, did you notice any behavioral differences between your child(ren) who was/were breastfed and those or the one who weren't/wasn't?
Yes
4%
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77 votes
Not that I noticed at the time (but)...
7%
•
138 votes
No
10%
•
212 votes
Not Applicable
80%
•
1673 votes
3.
3.
Whether or not you're a woman who's birthed any children of her own, have you ever breastfed any children to whom you didn't give birth?
Yes
3%
•
67 votes
No, and I wouldn't or wouldn't have.
23%
•
484 votes
No, but I would or would have.
6%
•
134 votes
Not Applicable
60%
•
1250 votes
No, and I'm undecided as to whether I would (have) or not.
8%
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165 votes
4.
4.
If you're a woman who's breastfed your and/or anyone else's children, to what degree did you experience a sense of bonding with the child(ren) you breastfed that you don't believe you would have experienced had you not breastfed that/those child(ren)?
A high degree
10%
•
201 votes
A moderate degree
7%
•
150 votes
A low or nonexistent degree
4%
•
89 votes
Varied with each breastfed child
2%
•
45 votes
Not Applicable
77%
•
1615 votes
5.
5.
To end with a question everyone's qualified to answer, do you believe breastfeeding in public spaces should be done without restriction or shielded from public view? Unrestricted
19%
•
400 votes
Unsure
16%
•
340 votes
Shielded
37%
•
781 votes
It depends on...
28%
•
579 votes
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