Young Life and Times Survey

Breastfeeding (2019 onwards)

Listed below are the questions included in the Breastfeeding module. The questions were first asked in 2019.

  • BENBF1: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfed babies get fewer ear, chest and stomach infection? 2019
  • BENBF4: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding helps increase babies' intelligence? 2019
  • BENBF6: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer in women? 2019
  • BFCONV: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding is more convenient than bottle feeding? 2019
  • BFDEC: If you were deciding how to feed your baby, who would have the most influence? 2019
  • BFDISCLS: Has breastfeeding ever been discussed in any of your classes at school? 2019
  • BFDSTFUL: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding is distasteful? 2019
  • BFEMBARR: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding is embarrassing? 2019
  • BFFUT: If you were to have a child in the future, what way would you prefer to be fed? 2019
  • BFGOODB: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding is good for baby? 2019
  • BFHEALTH: What do you think is the healthiest way to feed a 3 month old baby? 2019
  • BFLAWNI: How much do you agree or disagree: There should be a law in Northern Ireland to protect women who want to breastfeed in public? 2019
  • BFMOST: How much do you agree or disagree: Most mums in Northern Ireland breastfeed their babies? 2019
  • BFNORM: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding is normal? 2019
  • BFOFFEN: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding is offensive? 2019
  • BFPOLC: How much do you agree or disagree: Women should be offered an incentive, such as shopping vouchers, to encourage them to breastfeed? 2019
  • BFPOLE: How much do you agree or disagree: The government should not interfere in whether a baby is breastfed or not? 2019
  • BFPRIM: Do you think that children should learn about breastfeeding in primary school? 2019
  • BFPRIV: How much do you agree or disagree: Women should only breastfeed their babies at home or in private? 2019
  • BFPUBLIC: How much do you agree or disagree: Mums should feel free to breastfeed their babies in public? 2019
  • BFSECSCH: Do you think that young people should learn about breastfeeding in post-primary (secondary-level) school? 2019
  • BFTHINK: What do you think when you first see a woman breastfeeding her baby? 2019
  • BTFHLTH: How much do you agree or disagree: Bottle feeding with formula is as healthy as breast milk? 2019
  • PARTBOND: How much do you agree or disagree: Breastfeeding makes it difficult for the partner to bond with the baby? 2019
  • PRESSMUM: How much do you agree or disagree: Bottle feeding with formula milk makes it easier for a mother as all the pressure is not on her? 2019
  • UFEDBABY: Do you know how you were fed when you were a baby? 2019
  • YRCBFED: If you are a parent, was your child breastfed at least once? 2019

 

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