Results: Breastfeeding opinions
Published on 08/22/2012
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1.
1.
Were/Are (was/is) your child(ren) breastfed? No, my child(ren) was not (were not) breastfed.
25%
122 votes
Some were, some were not.
11%
54 votes
Mostly they were, but sometimes supplemented with formula.
9%
44 votes
Yes, all of them were (or my only child was) breastfed.
17%
82 votes
Not Applicable
42%
206 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
6 votes
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2.
What do you think of breastfeeding in public? It's gross.
13%
64 votes
It's inappropriate.
18%
89 votes
It is indecent exposure.
9%
42 votes
The mother should take the child to the bathroom or the car.
17%
81 votes
It's fine as long as the mother is covered.
59%
289 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
18 votes
3.
3.
Do you think there should be mother's rooms being provided in public places such as malls, shopping centers, grocery stores, etc? Yes
64%
313 votes
No
21%
104 votes
Undecided
15%
72 votes
4.
4.
Do you think that nursed babies have an unfair advantage versus a formula-fed baby? Yes
19%
95 votes
No
48%
235 votes
Maybe
17%
83 votes
Undecided
19%
95 votes
5.
5.
When do you think is an appropriate age to wean a baby? 6mos or younger
17%
83 votes
6-9mos old
27%
134 votes
9-12mos old
29%
142 votes
12mos-18mos old
19%
92 votes
18mos-24mos old
3%
17 votes
24mos+
4%
21 votes
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6.
Do you think that breastfeeding is a natural thing, or do you think breasts are sexual? Breastfeeding is natural.
74%
362 votes
Breasts are sexual.
7%
34 votes
Undecided
11%
54 votes
Neutral
8%
39 votes
7.
7.
On Facebook women have had breastfeeding pictures reported as inappropriate, but when the issue is looked into the mother can then again use her Facebook profile/page. Do you think that they should be banned or suspended from Facebook for posting pictures of others or themselves nursing? Banned
12%
60 votes
Suspended
11%
56 votes
Neither
54%
263 votes
Neutral
22%
110 votes
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