NI Life and Times Survey - 2019 : BFLAWNI

Year: 2019
Module: Breastfeeding
Variable: BFLAWNI

The following statements are things some people have said about breastfeeding. How much do you agree or disagree with each one? There should be a law in Northern Ireland to protect women who want to breastfeed in public.

%

Agree strongly 30

Agree 29

Neither agree nor disagree 14

Disagree 15

Disagree strongly 5

Don't know 8

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

%

Male Female

Agree strongly 26 33
Agree 29 30
Neither agree nor disagree 16 12
Disagree 15 15
Disagree strongly 5 5
Don't know 10 6

Results for people of different ages

%

18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+

Agree strongly 25 37 37 37 27 22
Agree 32 29 28 35 31 25
Neither agree nor disagree 29 8 9 8 15 15
Disagree 3 10 15 11 16 25
Disagree strongly 1 6 5 5 5 5
Don't know 10 11 7 3 5 8

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Agree strongly 28 27 40
Agree 33 30 26
Neither agree nor disagree 12 15 12
Disagree 16 16 11
Disagree strongly 4 5 4
Don't know 7 7 8

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